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Cognitive abilities and portfolio choice [PDF]
We study the relation between cognitive abilities and stockholding using the recent Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), which has detailed data on wealth and portfolio composition of individuals aged 50 in 11 European countries and three indicators of cognitive abilities: mathematical, verbal fluency, and recall skills.
JAPPELLI, TULLIO +2 more
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Relationship between cognitive abilities and mental health as represented by cognitive abilities at the neural and genetic levels of analysis [PDF]
Cognitive abilities are closely tied to mental health from early childhood. This study explores how neurobiological units of analysis of cognitive abilities—multimodal neuroimaging and polygenic scores (PGS)—represent this connection.
Yue Wang, Richard Anney, Narun Pat
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Cognitive abilities in a sample of young Swedish children [PDF]
Cognitive abilities are closely related to social emotional competences (SEC). These abilities are important foundations in order to adapt to school, interact with peers and adults, as well as to navigate the wider socio-cultural context in which one ...
Ingela Clausén Gull +4 more
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Cognitive abilities are related to job performance. However, there is less agreement about the relative contribution of general versus specific cognitive abilities to job performance.
Khalid ALMamari, Anne Traynor
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Perceptual cognitive abilities in young athletes: A gender comparison.
To achieve optimal performance in sports, it is essential to have strong perceptual cognitive abilities. Evidence suggests that athletes have superior perceptual abilities compared to nonathletes.
Isabelle Legault +2 more
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Studies that investigate cognitive ability in African children and estimate the general cognitive abilities of African adults tend to work with existing models of intelligence.
Seth Oppong
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Although various studies have shown that narrative reading draws on social-cognitive abilities, not much is known about the precise aspects of narrative processing that engage these abilities.
Lynn S. Eekhof +5 more
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Occupational complexity and lifetime cognitive abilities [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To examine associations between complexity of main lifetime occupation and cognitive performance in later life. METHODS: Occupational complexity ratings for data, people, and things were collected from the Dictionary of Occupational Titles for
Deary, Ian J +2 more
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Genetic Underpinnings of Increased BMI and Its Association With Late Midlife Cognitive Abilities
Objectives: First, we test for differences in various cognitive abilities across trajectories of body mass index (BMI) over the later life course. Second, we examine whether genetic risk factors for unhealthy BMIs—assessed via polygenic risk scores (PRS)—
Hong Xian PhD +15 more
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Cognitive abilities and creating metaphorical names [PDF]
The cognitive processing of metaphor creation has been insufficiently investigated. Creating metaphors requires the ability to work in a fantastic, impossible context, using symbolic and associative means to express oneís thoughts.
Avanesyan, Marina O. +1 more
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