Aging and decision making empirical and applied perspectives

Aging and Decision Making: Empirical and Applied Perspectives reviews theoretical, empirical, and applied perspectives relevant to understanding the impact of aging on decision making. It summarizes what we know, integrates findings across multiple perspectives, and sets a targeted agenda for future...

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Other Authors: Hess, Thomas M. (Editor), Strough, JoNell (Editor), Löckenhoff, Corinna E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier 2015, [2015]©2015
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Collection: Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Neurobiological Mechanisms
  • Modeling Cost-Benefit Decision Making in Aged Rodents / B. Sofia Beas, Barry Setlow, Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, Jennifer L. Bizon
  • Decision Neuroscience and Aging / Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin
  • Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of Age-Related Changes in Learning and Decision Making : A Neuro-Computational Approach / Ben Eppinger, Rasmus Bruckner
  • Age-Associated Executive Dysfunction, the Prefrontal Cortex, and Complex Decision Making / Natalie L. Denburg, William M. Hedgcock
  • Section 2: Behavioral Mechanisms
  • Adaptive Decision Making and Aging / Rui Mata, Anika K. Josef, Patrick Lemaire
  • Aging, Memory, and Decision Making / Fabio Del Missier, Timo Mäntylä, Lars-Göran Nilsson
  • Support for a Contextual Perspective / Thomas M. Hess
  • Age Differences in Time Perception and Their Implications for Decision Making Across the Life Span / Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Joshua L. Rutt
  • Understanding Life-Span Developmental Changes in Decision-Making Competence / JoNell Strough, Andrew M. Parker, Wändi Bruine de Bruin
  • Section 3: Applied Perspectives
  • Decision Making and Health Literacy among Older Adults / Daniel Morrow, Jessie Chin
  • A Bottom-up Approach / Howard Leventhal, Jenna Herold, Elaine A. Leventhal, Edith Burns, Michael A. Diefenbach
  • Choice and Aging : Less is More / Pi-Ju Liu, Stacey Wood, Yaniv Hanoch
  • Financial Decision Making across the Adult Life Span : Dynamic Cognitive Capacities and Real-World Competence / Douglas A. Hershey, James T. Austin, Helen C. Gutierrez
  • Aging and Consume Decision Making / Stephanie M. Carpenter, Carolyn Yoon
  • A Framework for Decision Making in Couples across Adulthood / Tara L. Queen, Cynthia A. Berg, William Lowrance