Language development across the life span: A neuropsychological/neuroimaging perspective

M Rosselli, A Ardila, E Matute… - Neuroscience …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Language development has been correlated with specific changes in brain development.
The aim of this paper is to analyze the linguistic‐brain associations that occur from birth …

Language and aging

DM Burke, MA Shafto - The handbook of aging and cognition, 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
Language in old age has been an active research area since early experimental
investigations in cognitive aging (eg, Craik & Masani, 1967; Riegel & Riegel, 1964). This is …

Diagnostic and prognostic role of semantic processing in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

A Venneri, C Jahn-Carta, M De Marco… - Biomarkers in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Relatively spared during most of the timeline of normal aging, semantic memory shows a
subtle yet measurable decline even during the pre-clinical stage of Alzheimer's disease …

fMRI study of language lateralization in children and adults

JP Szaflarski, SK Holland, VJ Schmithorst… - Human brain …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Language lateralization in the brain is dependent on family history of handedness,
personal handedness, pathology, and other factors. The influence of age on language …

Change in object naming ability during adulthood

LT Connor, A Spiro III, LK Obler… - The Journals of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Using longitudinal data on the Boston Naming Test (Kaplan, Goodglass, & Weintraub, 1983)
collected over 20 years from healthy individuals aged 30 to 94, we examined change in …

Changes in naming and semantic abilities with aging from 50 to 90 years

C Verhaegen, M Poncelet - Journal of the International …, 2013 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to determine whether naming difficulties arise in individuals as
young as their 50s. Participants of 25–35, 50–59, 60–69, and above 70 years of age were …

Normal aging increases cognitive heterogeneity: analysis of dispersion in WAIS-III scores across age

A Ardila - Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Individual differences in cognitive decline during normal aging need further delineation. The
purpose of this study was to find the score dispersions in the WAIS-III subtests at different …

Age-related decrease in recognition of emotional facial and prosodic expressions.

L Lambrecht, B Kreifelts, D Wildgruber - Emotion, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
The recognition of nonverbal emotional signals and the integration of multimodal emotional
information are essential for successful social communication among humans of any age …

Homocysteine and cognitive function in a population‐based study of older adults

JH Schafer, TA Glass, KI Bolla, M Mintz… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To assess the relations between homocysteine levels and neurobehavioral test
scores representing a broad range of cognitive domains in a population‐based study of …

Spanish Multicenter Normative Studies (NEURONORMA Project): norms for Boston naming test and token test

J Peña-Casanova, S Quiñones-Úbeda… - Archives of Clinical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
As part of the Spanish Multicenter Normative Studies (NEURONORMA project), we provide
age-and education-adjusted norms for the Boston naming test and Token test. The sample …