The study of cognitive change across a life span, both in pathological and healthy samples,
has been heavily influenced by developments in cognitive psychology as a theoretical …

Purpose: Several recent studies show that training can improve working memory (WM)
performance. In this review, many issues related to WM training, such as neural basis …

Background. Several reports suggest beneficial impacts of either physical or mental activity
on cognitive function in old age. However, the differential effects of complex mental and …

Background Whether healthy older people can benefit from cognitive training (CogTr)
remains controversial. This study explored the benefits of CogTr in community dwelling …

This research investigates the efficacy of a dance intervention of moderate length (10 weeks,
45 min/week) on a sample of old-old adults living in a residential care setting. The study …

Despite concern about cognitive decline in old age, few studies document the types and
frequency of memory errors older adults make in everyday life. In the present study, 105 …

It is widely assumed that older adults suffer a deficit in the psychological processes that
underlie remembering of contextual or source information. This conclusion is based in large …

Background Research on aging has shown a significant decline in ToM after 65 years of
age. Despite these age-related difficulties, no study has yet investigated the possibility to …

Objective The objective of this study is to compare three different interventions for persons
who report memory difficulties: health promotion, cognitive training, and a participation …

Background and aims: Many studies have focused on memory training in aging, showing
that older adults can improve their performance. Unfortunately, the benefits of training can …