Does Strategy Training Reduce Age-Related Deficits in Working Memory?
Author(s) -
Heather Bailey,
John Dunlosky,
Christopher Hertzog
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000356699
Subject(s) - working memory , psychology , task (project management) , cognition , recall , working memory training , cognitive training , cognitive psychology , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , young adult , developmental psychology , psychiatry , management , economics
Older adults typically perform worse on measures of working memory (WM) than do young adults; however, age-related differences in WM performance might be reduced if older adults use effective encoding strategies.
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