Continuing Education for Psychologists

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210 pages
9 CE credits

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COGNITIVE AGING
The Role of Strategies

Patrick Lemaire
Routledge, 2016

DESCRIPTION

Cognitive Aging and the Role of Strategy is the English Language edition of 'Vieillissement cognitif et variations stratégiques', oriiginally published in French . Lemaire is a well-respected professor and text-book author of Cognitive Psychology in France and his English language edition will have updated content on theories of cognitive aging to provide a broad view of adult development and the aging process. This title will be of interest to students of specialist psychology courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
The reader will be able to:
• Explain changes in cognitive abilities with aging
• Define different cognitive strategies
• Use direct and indirect observation of strategies
• Plan the distribution of strategies by age
• Practice strategy flexibilitiy

AUTHOR

Patrick Lemaire is a Professor of Psychology at Aix-Marseille University. He is also a member of the prestigious Institut Universitaire de France and has over 130 publications in cognitive aging and related fields.