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Financial and health literacy discrepancies with cognition in older adults.

Author(s) -

Gali H. Weissberger,

Sungwon Han,

Lei Yu,

Lisa L. Barnes,

David A. Bennett,

Patricia A. Boyle

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

neuropsychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13

H-Index - 130

eISSN - 1931-1559

pISSN - 0894-4105

DOI - 10.1037/neu0000565

Subject(s) - odds , odds ratio , cognition , psychosocial , demography , health literacy , logistic regression , dementia , health and retirement study , gerontology , psychology , medicine , literacy , clinical psychology , psychiatry , health care , pedagogy , disease , sociology , economics , economic growth

Greater financial and health literacy are associated with better cognition; however, research suggests that some individuals exhibit differences, or discrepancies, in these abilities in old age. We investigated discrepancies between literacy and cognition and factors associated with such discrepancies in older adults without dementia.

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