The aging brain : functional adaptation across adulthood /

"Brain aging has long been seen as a process of deterioration and decline. Today, this view been challenged with research showing that not all cognitive processes decline with age, that some improve over the course of adulthood, and those that improve can often compensate for those that decline...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Samanez-Larkin, Gregory R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2019.
Edición:Electronic edition.
Temas:
Brain > Aging.
Cognition in old age.
Cognition.
Brain > physiology
Cognitive Aging
Cognition
Cognitive Dysfunction > prevention & control
Cerveau > Vieillissement.
Cognition chez la personne âgée.
Vieillissement cognitif.
cognition.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Brain > Aging
Cognition in old age
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Brain aging has long been seen as a process of deterioration and decline. Today, this view been challenged with research showing that not all cognitive processes decline with age, that some improve over the course of adulthood, and those that improve can often compensate for those that decline. Chapters in this multidisciplinary volume examine the neural mechanisms underlying changes in the aging brain, changes in learning and memory, risk and protective factors, and the assessment and prevention of cognitive decline"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781433831157
1433831155

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