week 9 Flashcards
knowledge translation
activities involved in moving research from the lab, journal and academic conferences to the hands of people who can put it to practical use
knowledge mobilization
flow and uptake of research knowledge
cognitive research
association between modifiable factors and different domains of cognitive function, which are affected either in the process of healthy aging or neurodegenerative diseases
factors that effect CR (cognitive reserve)
education, bilingualism, social engagement, physical activity, leisure activity, high occupational complexity, mediteranian diet,
what is the strongest dynamic proxy measure of CR
education
social convoy model
individuals move through life both affecting and being affected by other people
social exchange theory
social interactions can have both rewards and costs
socioemotional selectivity theory
reduced social activity often seen in old age reflects a lifelong selection process
activity theory
older adults maintain their level of social interaction by taking on new activities when they can no longer do older ones
disengagement theory
social and psychological withdrawal is necessary with aging
cr proxies
important modifiable risk factors
cognitive reserve
the connection between important modifiable risk factors and different domains of cognitive function
reserve capability includes
cognitive reserve and brain reserve
the scaffolding theory of aging and cognition
theoretical model for the causes and consequences of age-related compensatory neural activity