Openness to experience, intelligence, and successful ageing

Volume: 48, Issue: 8, Pages: 895 - 899
Published: Jun 1, 2010
Abstract
Anecdotal evidence suggests that elderly people more open to experience may age more successfully. In this study, we tested whether openness to experience was associated with memory and everyday functioning. We also investigated the role of intelligence on this association, and considered which facets of openness were related to successful ageing. Seventy participants, aged 74–90 years, completed tests of fluid reasoning, crystallised abilities,...
Paper Details
Title
Openness to experience, intelligence, and successful ageing
Published Date
Jun 1, 2010
Volume
48
Issue
8
Pages
895 - 899
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