Openness to Experience and Activity Engagement Facilitate the Maintenance of Verbal Ability in Older Adults.

The current study used data from the Aberdeen Birth Cohort, 1936, to investigate the hypothesis that the positive effects of the personality trait Openness on cognitive ability are mediated by activity levels. Results of latent growth modeling analysis revealed that higher Openness predicted better...

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Publicado en:	Psychology & Aging Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 849 - 855
Autores principales:	Hogan, Michael J., Staff, Roger T., Bunting, Brendan P., Deary, Ian J., Whalley, Lawrence J.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Psychological Association Dec2012
Materias:	Cohort analysis Memory Intelligence tests Personality & cognition Physical activity
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