TY - BOOK ID - 62378300 TI - Aging and cognition PY - 1990 SN - 044488369X 9786611760045 1281760048 0080867251 9780080867250 9780444883698 PB - Amsterdam New York New York, N.Y., U.S.A. North-Holland Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co. DB - UniCat KW - Aging KW - Cognition KW - Memory KW - Age Factors KW - Executive Function KW - Cognitive Function KW - Cognitions KW - Cognitive Functions KW - Function, Cognitive KW - Functions, Cognitive KW - Age Reporting KW - Age Factor KW - Factor, Age KW - Factors, Age KW - Age factors in memory KW - Ability, Influence of age on KW - Age factors in cognition KW - Psychological aspects KW - Age factors KW - psychology KW - Age factors. KW - Psychological aspects. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:62378300 AB - During the past two decades, there has been a dramatic increase in interest in the study of aging-related changes in cognitive abilities. In this volume researchers from a variety of theoretical perspectives discuss adult age differences in a wide range of cognitive skills. Of special interest is the extent to which aging effects on performance are related to variations in the representation, organization, and utilization of knowledge, broadly defined. Recent research and theory in the field of aging has emphasized the need to examine such processes more closely in order to provide a more comp ER -