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ERIC Number: EJ578940
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
Mental Aerobics: Exercises for the Mind in Later Life.
Paggi, Kay; Hayslip, Bert, Jr.
Educational Gerontology, v25 n1 p1-12 Jan-Feb 1999
Reports observations of the use of mental aerobics with 48 adults whose median age was 70. Provides examples of the group puzzles and logic, math, and word problems used to enhance cognitive functioning and creative thinking. (SK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creative Thinking, Older Adults, Problem Solving, Puzzles, Word Problems (Mathematics)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mental Exercises