Optimizing cognitive development over the life course and preventing cognitive decline: Introducing the Cognitive Health Environment Life Course Model (CHELM)

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-10

  Anstey, Kaarin J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cognitive decline; cognitive development; dementia; life course; plasticity; risk factors

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT LIFE COURSE MODEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MODEL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84891878703     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025413512255     Document Type: Review

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