Application of Educational Psychology in Teaching and Learning – Advantages and Challenges

Educational psychology involves the study of how people learn, including topics such as student outcomes, instructional procedures, personal differences in learning, gifted learners or learning disabilities.  Psychologists working in this field are interested in how people learn new information and maintain it.  Educational psychologists work with local communities and authorities, and social workers, in partnership … Read more

Early Adult General Cognitive Ability Strongly Predicts Mental Capacity Later In Life

General cognitive ability  Early Adult General Cognitive Ability Strongly Predicts Mental Capacity Later In Life On 21st January 2019, a study report was published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) which shows that early adult general cognitive ability (GCA) is a strong predictor of … Read more