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Cherry, Katie E.; Brigman, Susan; Reese-Melancon, Celinda; Burton-Chase, Allison; Holland, Kayla – Educational Gerontology, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among memory aging knowledge and memory self-appraisal in college students and community-dwelling older adults. Participants completed the Knowledge of Memory Aging Questionnaire ([KMAQ] Cherry, Brigman, Hawley, & Reese, 2003) and the Memory Functioning Questionnaire ([MFQ] Gilewski,…
Descriptors: Memory, College Students, Young Adults, Older Adults
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Cherry, Katie E.; Brigman, Susan; Hawley, Karri S.; Reese, Celinda M. – Educational Gerontology, 2003
Knowledge of Memory Aging Questionnaire with a "don't know" response added was administered to 202 undergraduates (half using the new format), 44 undergraduates (with instruction on memory and aging), and 49 older and 41 younger adults. The new format resulted in more correct answers. Instruction resulted in fewer "don't know" responses. Younger…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Item Analysis, Memory, Objective Tests
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Reese, Celinda M.; Cherry, Katie E. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2004
In this article, we focus on practical memory concerns in adulthood. Young, middle-aged, and community-dwelling older adults responded to seven open-ended questions covering the topics of memory self-efficacy, memory management, memory remediation, and fears about memory aging in adulthood. The results revealed several similarities among the age…
Descriptors: Memory, Self Efficacy, Older Adults, Young Adults