Timothy A. Salthouse
University of Virginia
295 Papers
4.5K Citations
Timothy A. Salthouse is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Cognitive skill. The author has an hindex of 94, co-authored 295 publications. Previous affiliations of Timothy A. Salthouse include University of Michigan & Georgia Institute of Technology.
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Papers
Does the direction and magnitude of cognitive change depend on initial level of ability
TL;DR: There was little indication of ability-dependent change in any of the five cognitive abilities, either in differences between composite scores, or in estimates of latent change, which suggest neither the direction nor magnitude of change is related to initial ability when influences of regression toward the mean are controlled.
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Essential papers on the psychology of aging.
M. Powell Lawton,Timothy A. Salthouse +1 more
- 01 Jan 1998
TL;DR: Essential Papers on the Psychology of Aging as discussed by the authors contains the classic papers on the period of human development that begins with young adulthood and ends with old age and death, including material on theory and methodology; basic psychological processes; personality and social psychology; and clinical, applied, and health psychology.
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Spatial working memory capacity predicts bias in estimates of location.
TL;DR: Reanalyzing data from a large study of cognitive aging finds support for the prediction that those with lower working memory capacity will show greater bias in memory of the location of a single item.
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Evaluating the correspondence of different cognitive batteries.
TL;DR: Although the batteries involved different combinations of tests, correlations between the theoretically similar ability factors in the two batteries were very high and the primary influences on the subtest scores in one battery were from the theoretically relevant ability factor in the other battery.
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the measurement structure of the standard DRS and of an abbreviated DRS form in a homogenous sample of 171 patients with Alzheimer's disease using confirmatory factor analysis and 16 correlation of factors identified in the best fitting model with supplementary neuropsychological tests.
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