Age-related changes in involuntary and voluntary attention as reflected in components of the event-related potential (ERP)

A Kok - Biological psychology, 2000 - Elsevier
The present paper provides an overview of age-related changes in both involuntary and
voluntary attention in adult subjects as manifested in scalp-recorded ERPs. A decline in …

Selective attention to spatial and non-spatial visual stimuli is affected differentially by age: effects on event-related brain potentials and performance data

D Talsma, A Kok, KR Ridderinkhof - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
To assess selective attention processes in young and old adults, behavioral and event-
related potential (ERP) measures were recorded. Streams of visual stimuli were presented …

Feature processing during visual search in normal aging: electrophysiological evidence

L Lorenzo-López, E Amenedo, F Cadaveira - Neurobiology of aging, 2008 - Elsevier
Event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded from healthy young and older subjects
during the execution of a visual search task in which they were required to detect the …

Effects of aging on visuospatial attention: an ERP study

T Curran, A Hills, MB Patterson, ME Strauss - Neuropsychologia, 2001 - Elsevier
The effects of aging on visuospatial attention were investigated with event-related brain
potentials (ERPs). A central arrow pointed towards (75% valid cues) or away from (25 …

Age‐related differences in the timing of stimulus and response processes during visual selective attention: Performance and psychophysiological analyses

EJ Zeef, A Kok - Psychophysiology, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, age‐related differences in the selection of visual information were investigated.
Two groups of younger and older subjects performed focused‐and divided‐attention (ie …

Developmental changes in attention and visual search throughout adulthood

KK Ball, DL Roenker, JR Bruni - Advances in psychology, 1990 - Elsevier
The focus of this chapter is to review current work on age-related limitations in visual search
within the framework of a two process model of attention. Three hypotheses are presented to …

Age-related frontoparietal changes during the control of bottom-up and top-down attention: an ERP study

L Li, C Gratton, M Fabiani, RT Knight - Neurobiology of aging, 2013 - Elsevier
We investigated age-related changes in frontal and parietal scalp event-related potential
(ERP) activity during bottom-up and top-down attention. Younger and older participants …

Age-related differences in enhancement and suppression of neural activity underlying selective attention in matched young and old adults

AE Haring, TY Zhuravleva, BR Alperin, DM Rentz… - Brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
Selective attention reflects the top-down control of sensory processing that is mediated by
enhancement or inhibition of neural activity. ERPs were used to investigate age-related …

Aging and visual search: Generalized cognitive slowing or selective deficit in attention?

JK Foster, M Behrmann, DT Stuss - Aging, Neuropsychology, and …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Selective attention in normal aging was investigated using simple and conjoined feature
visual search tasks. the effects of varying the location of the target (central vs. peripheral, left …

Attentional capture and aging: implications for visual search performance and oculomotor control.

AF Kramer, S Hahn, DE Irwin, J Theeuwes - Psychology and aging, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Two studies examined potential age-related differences in attentional capture. Subjects
were instructed to move their eyes as quickly as possible to a color singleton target and to …