Cognitive failures in late adulthood: The role of age, social context and depressive symptoms.

The incidence of self-reported cognitive failures among older adults may be an index of successful cognitive aging. However, self-reported cognitive failures are biased by variation in depressive symptomatology. This study examined age-related and socio-cultural context effects on cognitive failures...

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Main Authors: Paul Kenneth Hitchcott, Maria Chiara Fastame, Dalila Langiu, Maria Pietronilla Penna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5731702?pdf=render