Structural brain connectivity and cognitive ability differences: A multivariate distance matrix regression analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23419
Abstract: Neuroimaging research involves analyses of huge amounts of biological data that might or might not be related with cognition. This relationship is usually approached using univariate methods, and, therefore, correction methods are mandatory for reducing… read more here.
Keywords: matrix regression; distance matrix; cognitive ability; connectivity ... See more keywords
The highly educated live longer: The role of time preference, cognitive ability, and educational plans.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4688
Abstract: Using Swedish data on a cohort born in 1953, interviewed in 1966 (age 13), and followed with register data until 2018 (age 65), this study shows that one more year of schooling predicts a 17%… read more here.
Keywords: time; health; educational plans; highly educated ... See more keywords
Aurantiamide promotes M2 polarization of microglial cells to improve the cognitive ability of mice with Alzheimer's disease
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DOI: 10.1002/ptr.7597
Abstract: This work aimed to investigate the effect of aurantiamide (Aur) in promoting the M2 polarization of microglial cells to improve the cognitive ability of mice with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The M2 polarization of BV2 cells… read more here.
Keywords: microglial cells; ability mice; cells improve; polarization microglial ... See more keywords
Epistemic dependence and cognitive ability
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-017-1559-9
Abstract: In a series of papers, Jesper Kallestrup and Duncan Pritchard argue that the thesis that knowledge is a cognitive success because of cognitive ability ( robust virtue epistemology ) is incompatible with the idea that… read more here.
Keywords: epistemic dependence; epistemology; robust virtue; cognitive ability ... See more keywords
Wastage of talent?: Social origins, cognitive ability and educational attainment in Britain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2017.09.003
Abstract: Abstract The extent to which societies suffer ‘wastage of talent’ due to social inequalities in educational attainment is a longstanding issue. The present paper contributes to the relevant literature by examining how social origins and… read more here.
Keywords: educational attainment; cognitive ability; wastage talent; ability ... See more keywords
Performance on tests of cognitive ability is not repeatable across years in a songbird
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.09.020
Abstract: Studies of the cognitive abilities of animals aim to help us understand how they communicate, obtain resources, avoid danger and otherwise thrive in a given environment. But to what extent is cognitive ability a fixed… read more here.
Keywords: tests cognitive; cognitive ability; ability; performance tests ... See more keywords
Outdoor and indoor air quality and cognitive ability in young children
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.11.026
Abstract: Background: This study examined outdoor and indoor air quality at ages 9 months and 3 years and their association with cognitive ability at age 3 in England and Wales. Method: Data from 8198 Millennium Cohort… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive ability; ability; air quality; age ... See more keywords
49 LARGE-SCALE GWAS META-ANALYSIS AND MULTI-TRAIT ANALYSIS YIELDS DOZENS OF NOVEL LOCI AND NOVEL GENETIC CORRELATES FOR GENERAL COGNITIVE ABILITY
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.08.050
Abstract: Background Neurocognitive deficits represent a critical component of many neuropsychiatric disorders and disease states that can affect health outcomes across the lifespan. Recently, a large (N~78,000) Genome-Wide Association Studie (GWAS) reported 18 genome-wide significant loci… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive ability; analysis; gwas; loci novel ... See more keywords
Accelerometer-measured daily steps and subjective cognitive ability in older adults: A two-year follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2020.110874
Abstract: There is still a paucity of longitudinal studies examining the relationships between objectively-assessed daily steps and cognitive performance in older adults. The current study aimed to explore whether there is a dose-response relationship between accelerometer-measured… read more here.
Keywords: subjective cognitive; cognitive ability; steps day; decline rate ... See more keywords
The relationship between home-based parental involvement, parental educational expectation and academic performance of middle school students in mainland China: A mediation analysis of cognitive ability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijer.2019.08.003
Abstract: Abstract As China continues to develop rapidly, Chinese parents are increasingly focused on their children’s education. Previous research investigates the relationship between parental involvement and children’s academic performance, in which home-based involvement and parental educational… read more here.
Keywords: academic performance; cognitive ability; parental involvement;
‘Fake news’: Incorrect, but hard to correct. The role of cognitive ability on the impact of false information on social impressions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2017.10.005
Abstract: Abstract The present experiment (N = 390) examined how people adjust their judgment after they learn that crucial information on which their initial evaluation was based is incorrect. In line with our expectations, the results showed that… read more here.
Keywords: adjusted attitudes; cognitive ability; levels cognitive; ability ... See more keywords