Essays about: "Alexander Colledge"
Found 2 essays containing the words Alexander Colledge.
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1. Bridging the generational gap : Designing internet services for technologically-naïve older people using familiar interfaces
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : Despite advances made in modern electronic devices, their use by older people is significantly lower than for younger people. They experience difficulties using devices due to a combination of physical, cognitive and ‘generational’ differences. READ MORE
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2. Hypertension, Infection and Inflammation and their Effects on Memory and Visuospatial Skills in Ageing
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : Blood pressure has previously been associated with decline in memory over time, though the exact mechanism behind this effect is uncertain. Infections, which can lead to systemic inflammation have also been linked to some cardiovascular damage to the brain, known as microbleeds, which have themselves been linked to greater declines in cognition in old age. READ MORE