Cognitive abilities are important predictors of educational and occupational performance,
socioeconomic attainment, health, and longevity. Declines in cognitive abilities are linked to …

Over the past decade there has been an enormous rise in the application of functional and
structural connectivity approaches to explore the brain's intrinsic organization in healthy and …

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 …

Little is still known about the neuroanatomical substrates related to changes in specific
cognitive abilities in the course of healthy aging, and the existing evidence is predominantly …

Lesion studies link the prefrontal cortex (PFC) to executive functions. However, the evidence
from in vivo investigations in healthy people is mixed, and there are no quantitative …

As we grow older, we may grow wiser, but we can also experience memory loss and
cognitive slowing that can interfere with our daily routines. The cognitive neuroscience of …

The life course paradigm has replaced child‐based, growth‐oriented (“ontogenetic”)
accounts of the person with models that emphasize the timing, social context, and …

Cognitive aging is a flourishing area of research. A significant amount of new data, a number
of new theoretical notions, and many new research issues have been generated in the past …

Relationships among multiple variables over time are of interest in many developmental
areas and are frequently examined using time-varying predictors in multilevel models. Yet …

With advancing age, healthy adults typically exhibit decreases in performance across many
different cognitive abilities such as memory, processing speed, spatial ability, and abstract …