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Childhood social class and cognitive aging in the Swedish Adoption/Twin Study of Aging.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 Jul 2017
Ericsson Malin, Lundholm Cecilia, Fors Stefan, Dahl Aslan Anna K, Zavala Catalina, Reynolds Chandra A, Pedersen Nancy L
Abstract excerpt
In this report we analyzed genetically informative data to investigate within-person change and between-person differences in late-life cognitive abilities as a function of childhood social class. We used data from nine testing occasions spanning 28 y in the Swedish Adoption/Twin Study of Aging and parental social class based on the Swedish socioeconomic index. Cognitive ability included a general factor and the...
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