400529224-Perry’s Theory of Adult Development presentation

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Orona et al. (2023) Cognitive development in emerging adults within a university context. Summary Emphasizes on the impact of course variety on cognitive skill formation. Theoretical foundation: Complex thinking influenced by age and environment. Use of cognitive tests and longitudinal data from public institutions. 2
Orona et al. (2023) Cognitive development in emerging adults within a university context. Implications for Social Work and Diverse Populations Diverse educational backgrounds enhance the cognitive abilities of adult learners. Exposure to various ideas and viewpoints benefits social work, emphasizing critical thinking and problem-solving. Educational programs should consider diverse learning needs, styles, and origins. Promoting cognitive growth through inclusive and flexible educational methods for all students. 3
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Mayer et al. (2019) Study on Video Games and Executive Function Summary Investigates using video games to enhance young adults' executive function skills. Focus on the ability to switch focus between tasks effectively. Evaluation of specific game genres for skill development. Inconsistent results for brain-training games like Lumosity. 4
Mayer et al. (2019) Study on Video Games and Executive Function Implications for Social Work Education and Diverse Populations Well-designed video games enhance executive function skills, benefiting social work. Skills include time management, problem-solving, and managing client demands. Customization in teaching and treatment. Tailoring the approach to individual and cultural differences. Emphasizes the need for flexibility in diverse social work populations. 5
Lövdén et al. (2020) Study on Education and Cognitive Functioning Summary Investigates the link between lifelong learning and cognitive performance. Highlights the importance of cognitive skills for various life outcomes. Notes individual variations in rates of mental decline with aging. Positive relationship between formal education length and lifelong cognitive function. Higher education associated with reduced risk of dementia. 6
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Lövdén et al. (2020) Study on Education and Cognitive Functioning Implications for Social Work Education and Diverse Populations Social work can be vital in promoting access to education, particularly for marginalized individuals. Supports lifelong learning and cognitive development. Education acts as a barrier against dementia and cognitive decline. Advocates for educational opportunities, especially for disadvantaged groups. Addressing educational disparities and their impact on cognitive outcomes. 7
References Lövdén, M., Fratiglioni, L., Glymour, M. M., Lindenberger, U., & Tucker-Drob, E. M. (2020). Education and cognitive functioning across the life span. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 21(1), 6-41. https:// doi.org/10.1177/1529100620920576 Mayer, R. E., Parong, J., & Bainbridge, K. (2019). Young adults learn executive function skills by playing focused video games. Cognitive Development, 49, 43-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2018.11.002 Orona, G. A., Eccles, J. S., Zitzmann, S., Fischer, C., & Arum, R. (2023). Cognitive development in undergraduate emerging adults: How course-taking breadth supports skill formation. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 74, 102206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cedpsych.2023.102206 8