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Cognitive Reserve and the course of Alzheimer´s disease
Margarida Isabel Rolland de Lima Sobral (Sobral, M.); Maria Helena de Aguiar Pereira e Pestana (Pestana, M.H.); Constança Paúl (Paúl, C.);
Event Title
28th International Congress of Applied Psychology, 10 july 2014, Paris
Year (definitive publication)
2014
Language
English
Country
France
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Abstract
Cognitive reserve (CR) is a hypothetical construct that has been used to inform of cognitive aging and describes the capacity of the adult brain to tolerate the effects of the neurodegenerative process.
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Keywords
Alzheimer´s disease, cognitive reserve, education, leisure activities, lifelong occupation, Cognitive Reserve Index; Cognitive Reserve Questionnaire