Information Behavior: A Socio-Cognitive Ability [PDF]
Evolutionary Psychology, 2007 How has human information behavior evolved? Our paper explores this question in the form of notions, models and theories about the relationship between information behavior and human evolution.
Amanda Spink, Charles Cole
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Cognitive ability in childhood and cognitive decline in mid-life: longitudinal birth cohort study [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To examine the association between cognitive ability in childhood and mid-life cognitive decline in the normal population. Design: Longitudinal, population based, birth cohort study. Participants: 2058 men and women born in 1946.
Richards, M +7 more
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Unhappiness, health and cognitive ability in old age [PDF]
, 2008 Background To test whether scores on depression inventories on entry to a longitudinal study predict mental ability over the next 4–16 years. Method Associations between scores on the Beck Depression Inventory and on tests of intelligence, vocabulary and
Cobain, M. +7 more
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Dimensionality and Determinants of Self-Reported Cognitive Failures
International Journal of Psychological Research, 2018 This research examined the dimensionality and the correlates of self-reported cognitive failures. The first goal was to determine what factors, in addition to a general one, are needed to explain self-reported cognitive failures. To explore this issue,
William C. Tirre
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A Cognitive Approach to the Compilation of Test Materials for the Evaluation of Translator's Skills
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2016 A Cognitive Approach to the Compilation of Test Materials for the Evaluation of Translator's Skills This paper discusses the importance of a cognitive approach to the evaluation of translator’s skills.
Elena Berg, Mark Kit
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Cognitive Ability in the Elderly: The Role of Self-Transcendence, Self-Compassion and Positive Affect [PDF]
روانشناسی پیری, 2020 Aging is associated with unavoidable changes in cognitive abilities. Therefore, considering the aging of the population and the importance of cognitive functions at this sensitive age, identifying the factors affecting cognitive ability among elderly to ...
Abbas Rahmati +2 more
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Application of modern methods for diagnosing the intellectual abilities of students in identifying of giftedness [PDF]
Современная зарубежная психология, 2021 The development and study of methods of diagnostics of intellectual abilities, as well as analysis of the possibilities of practical application of the results of IQ tests are currently urgent tasks in the field of educational and developmental ...
Ermakov S.S.
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Does cognitive ability influence responses to the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale? [PDF]
, 2013 It has been suggested that how individuals respond to self-report items relies on cognitive processing. We hypothesized that an individual's level of cognitive ability may influence these processes such that, if there is a hierarchy of items within a ...
Deary, Ian J +8 more
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Effect of Critical Thinking Education on Problem Solving Skills and Self-Esteem in Iranian Female Students [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Critical thinking is a process of analysing, synthesising and evaluating the information in order to achieve an answer or conclusion. Aim: To evaluate the effect of critical thinking education on problem solving skills and self-esteem ...
Maryam Azizi +2 more
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Jurnal Pendidikan Fisika, 2017 The study aims to explore the students' cognitive abilities of predicting, observing and explaining skills in terms of student's gender. In this study used students as many as 24 students with 16 female students and 8 male students.
Friska Octavia Rosa
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