Table of Contents

Contents: Preface. N. Raz, Aging of the Brain and Its Impact on Cognitive Performance: Integration of Structural and Functional Findings. M.W. Prull, J.D.E. Gabrieli, S.A. Bunge, Age-Related Changes in Memory: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective. B.A. Schneider, M.K. Pichora-Fuller, Implications of Perceptual Deterioration for Cognitive Aging Research. J.M. McDowd, R.J. Shaw, Attention and Aging: A Functional Perspective. R.T. Zacks, L. Hasher, K.Z.H. Li, Human Memory. A. Wingfield, E.A.L. Stine-Morrow, Language and Speech. C. Hertzog, D.F. Hultsch, Metacognition in Adulthood and Old Age. T.A. Salthouse, Methodological Assumptions in Cognitive Aging Research. L. Bächman, B.J. Small, Å. Wahlin, M. Larsson, Cognitive Functioning in Very Old Age. W.A. Roger, A.D. Fisk, Human Factors, Applied Cognition, and Aging. D.M. Isaacowitz, S.T. Charles, L.L. Carstensen, Emotion and Cognition. U.M. Staudinger, M. Pasupathi, Life-Span Perspectives on Self, Personality, and Social Cognition. T.A. Salthouse, F.I.M. Craik, Closing Comments.