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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 23, 1997 - Issue 4
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Aging and Mind Wandering: Reduced Inhibition in Older Adults?

Gilles O. Einstein Department of Psychology, Furman University
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Mark A. Mcdaniel University of New Mexico
Pages 343-354 | Received 14 Sep 1996, Accepted 01 Feb 1997, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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Martine Simard, Isabelle Rouleau, Helena Kadlec, Vanessa Taler, Holly Tuokko, Stacey Voll, Megan E. O’Connell, Lauren E. Griffith, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland & Parminder Raina. (2019) Miami Prospective Memory Test in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. The Clinical Neuropsychologist 33:1, pages 137-165.
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Weina Qu, Yan Ge, Qian Zhang, Wenguo Zhao & Kan Zhang. (2015) Assessing dangerous driving behavior during driving inattention: Psychometric adaptation and validation of the Attention-Related Driving Errors Scale in China. Accident Analysis & Prevention 80, pages 172-177.
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David Stawarczyk, Steve Majerus, Corinne Catale & Arnaud D'Argembeau. (2014) Relationships between mind-wandering and attentional control abilities in young adults and adolescents. Acta Psychologica 148, pages 25-36.
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Michela Zavagnin, Erika Borella & Rossana De Beni. (2014) When the mind wanders: Age-related differences between young and older adults. Acta Psychologica 145, pages 54-64.
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W. Jack Rejeski. (2008) Mindfulness: Reconnecting the Body and Mind in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. The Gerontologist 48:2, pages 135-141.
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Michael Hogan. (2016) Physical and Cognitive Activity and Exercise for Older Adults: A Review. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development 60:2, pages 95-126.
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Leonard M. Giambra. (2016) Frequency and Intensity of Daydreaming: Age Changes and Age Differences from Late Adolescent to the Old-Old. Imagination, Cognition and Personality 19:3, pages 229-267.
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