Older but not wiser? The relationship between age and wisdom

Article Abstract:

The relationship between wisdom and aging, and philosophical, implicit-theoretical and explicit theoretical approaches with consideration on the relationship between wisdom and aging is discussed. To draw conclusions implicit-theories data and explicit-theories data relevant to the development of wisdom are considered

Evaluation, Wisdom

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Toward a productive ageing paradigm for geriatric practice

Article Abstract:

The concept of productive ageing is examined by an alternative frame of reference for geriatric practice. The two distinct but compatible formulations of the ageing experience highlighted.

Gerontologists

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Mechanisms and evidence for the role of nutrition in cognitive ageing

Article Abstract:

The mechanisms that help in the maintenance and enhancement of cognitive performance in older adults are examined. Evidence from the epidemiological and experimental studies is presented.

Causes of, Nutrition, Cognition disorders, Cognitive disorders

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