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Peer reviewedHayship, Bert – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1979
Participants aged 17-26, 39-51 and 59-76 solved concept problems to investigate intellectual correlates of concept identification as a function of stage of learning in adulthood. Differential ability-performance relations as a function of stage of learning were considerably less potent in the elderly v the young and middle aged. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adults, Age Differences, Cognitive Development
