Routledge - Mechanisms of Age-cognition Relations in Adulthood

Explore the complex connections between aging and cognitive processes in this academic monograph from Routledge. Based on the MacEachran Lectures delivered at the University of Alberta, this book offers a unique perspective on how cognition changes during adulthood. The text maintains the informal style of the original lectures, making the research accessible while remaining academically rigorous. This volume serves as a personal account of an individual researcher attempting to integrate various studies into a coherent framework. While it presents a specific perspective, the content reflects a wide range of collaborative research and inspirations from professional colleagues. The inclusion of numerous figures helps illustrate the research findings, providing a visual component to the discussed mechanisms. This book is an essential resource for those studying aging and cognitive health within the field of psychology and gerontology.