Cognitive function in childhood and lifetime cognitive change in relation to mental wellbeing in four cohorts of older people

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Gale, Catharine R ^a,b   Cooper, Rachel ^c   Craig, Leone ^d   Elliott, Jane ^e   Kuh, Diana ^c   Richards, Marcus ^c   Starr, John M ^b   Whalley, Lawrence J ^d   Deary, Ian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EFFECT SIZE; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFETIME COGNITIVE CHANGE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL WELLBEING; MIDDLE AGED; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROSIS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY; WARWICK EDINBURGH MENTAL WELLBEING SCALE; WELLBEING; CHILD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84874754585     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044860     Document Type: Article

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