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Calhoun, Denise – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
This paper demonstrates the effects of education on cognitive functioning which could serve as an alternative preventive method to halt or delay cognitive decline in older adults. The purpose of this proposal is to discuss and illustrate the benefits of improving cognitive ability through continuing education. As such, taking advantage of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Older Adults, Dementia, Correlation
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Zuhal Abasiyanik; Merve Kurt; Turhan Kahraman – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a radical lifestyle change, which may unintendedly change physical activity levels. We aimed to perform a systematic review to investigate the physical activity changes in people with neurological diseases, and to examine the relationship between physical activity and disease symptoms, and psychosocial factors. The…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Physical Activities, Neurological Impairments
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Kate Slade; Robert Davies; Charlotte R. Pennington; Christopher J. Plack; Helen E. Nuttall – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: In March 2020, the U.K. government announced that people should isolate to reduce the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. Outside a pandemic, psychosocial factors, such as socialization and mental health, may impact the relationship between hearing loss and increased dementia risk. We aim to report the impact of psychosocial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control
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Carrizal-Dukes, Elvira; Maier, Maria Isela; Jimenez, Sarah Y.; Martinez, Jacob; Hernandez, David; Duke, Ronnie – Community Literacy Journal, 2022
The use of comics can be a powerful tool to expand educational outreach efforts for improving the health and well-being of people everywhere. Dr. Ian Williams coined the term "graphic medicine" to denote the use of comics in medical education and patient care ("Graphic Medicine"). Alzheimer's disease affects approximately five…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Health Promotion, Well Being, Patients