[en] Over the past twenty-five years, a great deal of evidence has been accumulated indicating that advancing age is accompanied by a systematic decline in performance on a wide variety of cognitive tasks, both in the laboratory and in everyday life. However, age-related decline is not observed in all situations and older adults may even show a relative advantage in some tasks.
Research center :
GIGA CRC (Cyclotron Research Center) In vivo Imaging-Aging & Memory - ULiège
Disciplines :
Neurosciences & behavior
Author, co-author :
Van der Linden, Martial ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cognitives > Neuropsychologie
Collette, Fabienne ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cognitives > Neuropsychologie
Language :
English
Title :
Attention and normal ageing
Publication date :
2002
Main work title :
Applied neuropsychology of attention : theory, diagnosis and rehabilitation
Author, co-author :
Leclercq, M.
Zimmerman, P.
Publisher :
Taylor and Francis, London, United Kingdom
ISBN/EAN :
1-84169-188-7
Pages :
205-229
Funders :
F.R.S.-FNRS - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique [BE]
