The challenge, however, is to provide such training in ways that are acceptable to older adults. The answer is to be found, firstly, in research that identifies best practices for cognitive skill development in ecologically valid activities involving older adults, psychologists, and adult educators....
These cognitive activities, which typically involve lighter-intensity activities such as reading books, playing cards, and listening to the radio, have shown better adherence and benefits to cognitive health in older adults [16]. Some studies suggest that cognitive activity has a protective effect on...
considered when looking at the impact of PA on self-regulation and in the design of studies and intervention programs. Limitations included the variability in the way PA was measured, the type of activities that were implemented in the interventions, and the manner of assessment of self-...
we hypothesize that the differences in FC switching profiles found herein may be related to small changes in brain functioning gained throughout life due to factors such as education, socioeconomic status or engagement in cognitive demanding activities, or even factors with possibly a more acute effe...
Active aging program for adults and seniors Activate and strengthen main cognitive skills with activities and cognitive stimulation games Complete results report, effort, progress, and evolution. Compare cognitive results to the rest of the world's population. ...
Effects of tai chi on cognition and instrumental activities of daily living in community dwelling older people with mild cognitive impairment Cognitive impairment places older adults at high risk of functional disability in their daily-life activities, and thus affecting their quality of life. Th......
An integrative development-in-sociocultural-context model for children's engagement in learning The construct of engagement provides a holistic lens for understanding how children interact with learning activities, with distinct behavioral, emotional-... MT Wang,JL Degol,DA Henry - 《American Psychologis...
Recommendation: Screening for Cognitive Impairment 1x 0:00 / 0:00 Subscribe to Podcast Abstract Importance Dementia (also known as major neurocognitive disorder) is defined by a significant decline in 1 or more cognitive domains that interferes with a person’s independence in daily activities. Deme...
There was a nonsignificant trend for participants in the physical activity group to spend more time in moderate-plus activities than usual care controls. Adherence to the prescribed physical activity for the 24 weeks was 78.2%. We also examined the proportion of people in each group who achieved...
Cognitive impairment due to dementia decreases functionality in Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Its assessment is useful to identify care needs, risks and monitor disease progression. This study investigates differences in ADL pattern-performance betwe