Search for dissertations about: "age differences"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 1760 swedish dissertations containing the words age differences.
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1. Age differences in first language attrition : A maturational constraints perspective
Abstract : This thesis investigates age-related differences in first language (L1) attrition in a second language (L2) setting. The thesis is based on four individual studies. READ MORE
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2. Age differences in memory : a dual-deficit hypothesis of localization of the decline
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3. Estimation of Speaker Age : Effects of Speech Properties and Speech Material
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate factors related to accuracy in estimation of speaker age and the role of certain speech properties in perception and manipulation of speaker age, as well as their interaction with the speech material that the age estimates were based on. This thesis consists of three studies. READ MORE
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4. Age Differences in Experience and Regulation of Affect
Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis is to investigate differences in how younger and older adults view and control affect. Study I and Study II investigate how participants view their happiness and what factors influence their perception of happiness. In Study I we found weak negative association between age and happiness. READ MORE
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5. Individual Differences in Multitasking : Support for Spatiotemporal Offloading
Abstract : In both the private and work spheres, multitasking among three or more activities has become and is continuing to evolve as a pervasive element of everyday life, and recent technological advances only seem to be exacerbating the process. Despite attempts to understand the mental processes that let humans successfully multitask, little is known about the functional cognitive level at which these mental processes take place. READ MORE