1st Edition
Learning and Cognition in Later Life
154 Pages
by
Routledge
154 Pages
by
Routledge
154 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1995, within the previous decade there had been significant developments in our understanding of the learning and motivation, together with the conceptual and cognitive development, of older adults. This understanding had been enhanced by findings from longitudinal studies which were now becoming available. These findings demonstrated the gains that had been made in... Read more
List of Contributors. Acknowledgements. Introduction Frank Glendenning and Ian Stuart-Hamilton 1. Changing Perspectives on Ageing and Intelligence Frank Glendenning 2. Problems with the Assessment of Intellectual Change in Elderly People Ian Stuart-Hamilton 3. Ageing and Wisdom Peter Shea 4. Memory Changes in Older People Carol Holland 5. Learning Aptitude in Later Life Lorraine McDonald 6. Some Concluding Comments Ian Stuart-Hamilton. Bibliography. Index
Biography
Frank Glendenning, Ian Stuart-Hamilton
