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Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia

The chapter starts with a section on ageing and memory. It aims to provide some answers as to why increased age is commonly associated with a decline in cognitive ability, especially memory performance. A section on AD is first presented, followed by a discussion of the potential of newly developed...

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Main Author: Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
Other Authors: Noor, Noraini M.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Pearson 2012
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BF636 Applied psychology
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/30596/1/Memory%2CAgeing.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.305962013-07-04T08:00:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30596/ Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah BF636 Applied psychology The chapter starts with a section on ageing and memory. It aims to provide some answers as to why increased age is commonly associated with a decline in cognitive ability, especially memory performance. A section on AD is first presented, followed by a discussion of the potential of newly developed of non-biological explanations for the disease. The chapter concludes with some recommendations to approach ageing by providing more emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention in elder persons. Pearson Noor, Noraini M. Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah 2012 Book Chapter REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30596/1/Memory%2CAgeing.pdf Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah (2012) Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia. In: Psychology in Malaysia: Current Challenges and Future Directions. Pearson , Kuala Lumpur, pp. 260-272. ISBN 9789673492077
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia
description The chapter starts with a section on ageing and memory. It aims to provide some answers as to why increased age is commonly associated with a decline in cognitive ability, especially memory performance. A section on AD is first presented, followed by a discussion of the potential of newly developed of non-biological explanations for the disease. The chapter concludes with some recommendations to approach ageing by providing more emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention in elder persons.
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title Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia
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