Longitudinal associations of need for cognition, cognitive activity, and depressive symptomatology with cognitive function in recent retirees

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 655-664

  Baer, Lawrence H ^a   Tabri, Nassim ^a   Blair, Mervin ^a   Bye, Dorothea ^a   Li, Karen Z H ^a   Pushkar, Dolores ^a  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive function; Depression; Longitudinal change; Montreal Cognitive Assessment; Need for cognition; Retirement

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL CHANGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; MOTIVATION; NEED FOR COGNITION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OCCUPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETIREMENT; RETIREMENT.; STATISTICS;

AGING; COGNITIVE FUNCTION; DEPRESSION; LONGITUDINAL CHANGE; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; NEED FOR COGNITION; RETIREMENT.;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCUPATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT;

EID: 84882778190     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbs112     Document Type: Article

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