The field of cognitive training (CT) has been researched for over a century. However, there is
still a debate regarding its ability to produce cognitive improvement, especially in working …

Achievement in mathematics, science, biology, chemistry, and other school subjects
requiring abstract reasoning on spatial relationships is favored by mental rotation abilities …

Studies have demonstrated that manual and mental rotation show common processes.
Training studies have shown that a manual and concurrent visual rotation improves mental …

Mental rotation is the ability to rotate objects in one's mind. Large age-related decreases in
accuracy and processing time are often found in studies using paper-and-pencil or …

Visuospatial functions are particularly vulnerable to the aging process. Decline of these
processes can seriously affect an individual's functional independence and quality of life …

Older participants are slower than younger individuals in rotating objects in their minds. One
possible explanation for this age effect in mental rotation (MR) relies on the different …

Spatial abilities support us in navigating and understanding the space that our world
consists of. They are educationally relevant through their specific link to mathematical …

Spatial intelligence is an essential skill commonly used within various fields of science.
Students with low spatial abilities frequently struggle to identify, retrieve, and apply key …

The existence of transfer effects of video games on cognitive performance are
controversially discussed in experimental psychology. Whereas recent meta-analyses …

1 Computerised Cognitive Training and Older Adults: Training Effects and Predictors of
Training Response Submitted by Mary Caste Page 1 1 Computerised Cognitive Training …