60 years later, highschool quality may have a long-term impact on cognition ColumbiaMed
correlates with cognition later in life, but few studies have examined the impact of educational quality.
in the United States," says Jennifer Manly, Ph.D., professor of neuropsychology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and senior author of the study.The study, led by Manly and Dominika Šeblová, Ph.D., a postdoctoral research scientist at Columbia, used data from Project Talent, a 1960 survey of high school students across the United States, and follow-up data collected in the Project Talent Aging Study.
Manly and Šeblová say many reasons may explain why attending schools with well-trained teachers may affect later-life cognition.
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