Back to nurture: Cross-cultural research as a paradigm for understanding bio-cultural dynamics of cognitive ageing

Gerontology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 290-294

  Luszcz, Mary ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive ageing, bio cultural dynamics; Cross cultural research; Nurture

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CHINESE; COGNITION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEREOTYPY; ADULT; CULTURAL FACTOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33748755624     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094610     Document Type: Review

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