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Institute for Social Research
Coverage of Institute for Social Research in the Nexus archive.
- Brain workouts in and out of school may shape dementia risk, study says
A University of Michigan study suggests that school experiences, home environments, and community resources during childhood may shape dementia risk later in life by building cognitive reserve. The research highlights three factors: self-belief as a learner, access to books and support at home, and well-resourced schools.