It has been claimed that working memory training programs produce diverse beneficial
effects. This article presents a meta-analysis of working memory training studies (with a …

The prospect of enhancing cognition through behavioural training interventions, for
example, the repetitive practice of cognitive tasks or metacognitive strategy instruction, has …

Abstract “The Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition (STAC)”, proposed in 2009, is a
conceptual model of cognitive aging that integrated evidence from structural and functional …

Working memory (WM) is a cognitive system that strongly relates to a person's ability to
reason with novel information and direct attention to goal-relevant information. Due to the …

A meta-analysis was undertaken to reexamine near-and far-transfer effects following
working-memory training and to consider potential moderators more systematically. Forty …

Is it possible to enhance neural and cognitive function with cognitive training techniques?
Can we delay age-related decline in cognitive function with interventions and stave off …

There has been growing interest in enhancing cognition in older adulthood via
computerized cognitive training (CCT), though, there is controversy surrounding the efficacy …

Working memory (WM), a key determinant of many higher-order cognitive functions, declines
in old age. Current research attempts to develop process-specific WM training procedures …

Cognitive training is a popular intervention aimed at attenuating age-related cognitive
decline, however, the effects of this intervention on brain structure and function have not …

Executive function (EF) refers to a set of higher order cognitive processes that control and
modulate cognition under continuously changing and multiple task demands. EF plays a …