Maintenance, reserve and compensation: the cognitive neuroscience of healthy ageing

R Cabeza, M Albert, S Belleville, FIM Craik… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Cognitive ageing research examines the cognitive abilities that are preserved and/or those
that decline with advanced age. There is great individual variability in cognitive ageing …

Reliability from α to ω: A tutorial.

W Revelle, DM Condon - Psychological assessment, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Reliability is a fundamental problem for measurement in all of science. Although defined in
multiple ways, and estimated in even more ways, the basic concepts seem straightforward …

Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

G Davies, M Lam, SE Harris, JW Trampush… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
General cognitive function is a prominent and relatively stable human trait that is associated
with many important life outcomes. We combine cognitive and genetic data from the …

Loneliness and the Big Five personality traits: A meta–analysis

S Buecker, M Maes, JJA Denissen… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This preregistered meta–analysis (k= 113, total n= 93 668) addressed how the Big Five
dimensions of personality (extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism …

Personality psychology

BW Roberts, HJ Yoon - Annual review of psychology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Personality psychology, which seeks to study individual differences in thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors that persist over time and place, has experienced a renaissance in the last …

Epigenetic signatures of cigarette smoking

R Joehanes, AC Just, RE Marioni… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—DNA methylation leaves a long-term signature of smoking exposure and is
one potential mechanism by which tobacco exposure predisposes to adverse health …

DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life

RE Marioni, S Shah, AF McRae, BH Chen, E Colicino… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation levels change with age. Recent studies have identified
biomarkers of chronological age based on DNA methylation levels. It is not yet known …

Genome analyses of> 200,000 individuals identify 58 loci for chronic inflammation and highlight pathways that link inflammation and complex disorders

S Ligthart, A Vaez, U Võsa, MG Stathopoulou… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a sensitive biomarker of chronic low-grade inflammation and is
associated with multiple complex diseases. The genetic determinants of chronic …

Brain reserve, cognitive reserve, compensation, and maintenance: operationalization, validity, and mechanisms of cognitive resilience

Y Stern, CA Barnes, C Grady, RN Jones, N Raz - Neurobiology of aging, 2019 - Elsevier
Significant individual differences in the trajectories of cognitive aging and in age-related
changes of brain structure and function have been reported in the past half-century. In some …

Loneliness and cognitive function in the older adult: a systematic review

L Boss, DH Kang, S Branson - International psychogeriatrics, 2015 - cambridge.org
Background: Loneliness is a significant concern among the elderly, particularly in societies
with rapid growth in aging populations. Loneliness may influence cognitive function, but the …