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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| author | Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah |
| author2 | Noor, Noraini M. |
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| 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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| spelling | iium-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 PeerReviewed 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 |
| spellingShingle | BF636 Applied psychology Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title | Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title_full | Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title_short | Memory, ageing and Alzheimer's disease: the case for Malaysia |
| title_sort | memory, ageing and alzheimer's disease: the case for malaysia |
| topic | BF636 Applied psychology |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/30596/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30596/1/Memory%2CAgeing.pdf |