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oapen-20.500.12657-259862021-11-08T09:22:19Z Cognition, Language and Aging wright, heather Linguistics Psycholinguistics Language and Cognition Language Acquisition Language Loss bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics::CFD Psycholinguistics Age-related changes in cognitive and language functions have been extensively researched over the past half-century. The older adult represents a unique population for studying cognition and language because of the many challenges that are presented with investigating this population, including individual differences in education, life experiences, health issues, social identity, as well as gender. The purpose of this book is to provide an advanced text that considers these unique challenges and assembles in one source current information regarding (a) language in the aging population and (b) current theories accounting for age-related changes in language function. A thoughtful and comprehensive review of current research spanning different disciplines that study aging will achieve this purpose. Such disciplines include linguistics, psychology, sociolinguistics, neurosciences, cognitive sciences, and communication sciences. 2019-01-30 23:55 2020-03-13 03:00:33 2020-04-01T10:56:32Z 2020-04-01T10:56:32Z 2016-03-16 book 1004095 OCN: 936549406 9789027267313 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25986 eng application/pdf n/a 1004095.pdf https://doi.org/10.1075/z.200 John Benjamins Publishing Company 10.1075/z.200 102129 10.1075/z.200 fa292f4b-9794-4566-9eff-4d0f5e4a08e9 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9789027267313 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 102129 KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Age-related changes in cognitive and language functions have been extensively researched over the past half-century. The older adult represents a unique population for studying cognition and language because of the many challenges that are presented with investigating this population, including individual differences in education, life experiences, health issues, social identity, as well as gender. The purpose of this book is to provide an advanced text that considers these unique challenges and assembles in one source current information regarding (a) language in the aging population and (b) current theories accounting for age-related changes in language function. A thoughtful and comprehensive review of current research spanning different disciplines that study aging will achieve this purpose. Such disciplines include linguistics, psychology, sociolinguistics, neurosciences, cognitive sciences, and communication sciences.
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