Beyond “use it or lose it”: The impact of engagement on cognitive aging

EAL Stine-Morrow, IE Manavbasi - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Biologically based senescence processes and cumulative opportunities for experience
collectively give rise to profound changes in cognition in later adulthood, the trajectories of …

The impact of behavioral interventions on cognitive function in healthy older adults: A systematic review

BN Sprague, SA Freed, CE Webb, CB Phillips… - Ageing research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Behavioral interventions to improve cognitive function in older adults are widespread and
can vary from theater classes to cognitive training programs. However, the effectiveness in …

Language training leads to global cognitive improvement in older adults: A preliminary study

PCM Wong, J Ou, CWY Pang, L Zhang, CS Tse… - Journal of Speech …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose We report a preliminary study that prospectively tests the potential cognitive
enhancing effect of foreign language (FL) learning in older adults with no clear signs of …

Cognitive and metacognitive, motivational, and resource considerations for learning new skills across the lifespan

P Sheffler, TM Rodriguez… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Across the lifespan, learners have to tackle the challenges of learning new skills. These
skills can range from abilities needed for survival, such as learning languages, learning to …

[图书][B] Adult learning basics

WJ Rothwell - 2020 - books.google.com
Everything you need to know to get started as an adult learning professional Instructing
adults is dramatically different from teaching children, and the effectiveness of training …

The impact of learning multiple real-world skills on cognitive abilities and functional independence in healthy older adults

S Leanos, E Kürüm… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The natural learning experience from infancy to emerging adulthood, when
considerable cognitive and functional growth is observed, mandates learning multiple real …

Growth mindset predicts cognitive gains in an older adult multi-skill learning intervention

P Sheffler, E Kürüm, AM Sheen… - … Journal of Aging …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Growth mindset (belief in the malleability of intelligence) is a unique predictor of young
learners' increased motivation and learning, and may have broader implications for …

Retracted and replaced: The Impact of Learning Multiple Real-World Skills on Cognitive Abilities and Functional Independence in Healthy Older Adults

S Leanos, E Kürüm… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The natural learning experience from infancy to emerging adulthood, when
considerable cognitive and functional growth is observed, mandates learning multiple real …

Traits and treadmills: Association between personality and perceived fatigability in well-functioning community-dwelling older adults.

T Chan, AA Wanigatunga, A Terracciano… - Psychology and …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Physical fatigability, or susceptibility to physical fatigue, is strongly associated with aging,
disease, and disability. Over the lifecourse, personality traits are also connected to …

Variety of enriching early-life activities linked to late-life cognitive functioning in urban community-dwelling African Americans

T Chan, JM Parisi, KD Moored… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The early environment is thought to be a critical period in understanding the
cognitive health disparities African Americans face today. Much is known about the positive …