The influence of schooling on working memory performance in elderly individuals without cognitive decline

Abstract Over recent decades, research on cognition has been developed rapidly toward better understanding the cognitive changes that usually occur during normal aging. There is evidence that elderly individuals have worse working memory performance than young adults. However, the effect of educatio...

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Main Authors: Juliana Nery de Souza-Talarico, Paulo Caramelli, Ricardo Nitrini, Eliane Corrêa Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000300276&lng=en&tlng=en