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Author | Strong, J., V.; Mast, B., T. | |
Title | The cognitive functioning of older adult instrumental musicians and non-musicians. | |
Reference | Strong, J. V., & Mast, B. T. (2019). The cognitive functioning of older adult instrumental musicians and non-musicians. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 26(3), 367-386. |
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Keywords | cognitive aging; music cognition; executive function; neuropsychology; cognitive reserve |
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Link to article | https://doi.org/10.1080/13825585.2018.1448356 |
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Abstract | This study examined similarities and differences in the cognitive profiles of older adult instrumental musicians and non-musicians. We compared neuropsychological test scores among older adult non-musicians, low-activity musicians ( |
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Metodology | Three groups of older adults were selected: non-musicians, low-activity musicinans and high-activity musicians. They answered some questionnaires and were subjected to some tests to assess several cognitive domains. |
Technique | Questionnaire; Neuropsychological battery tests; Analysis of covariance |