Quantitative Reasoning in Adult Development and Aging Meeting

Workshop participants provided expertise across a wide range of fields: numerical cognition, quantitative and document literacy, mathematics, judgment and decision-making, neuropsychology, and behavioral economics. The specific topics covered at the workshop included:

• age-related changes in numerical processing strategies
• proportional and probabilistic reasoning processes
• estimation skills, investment, and risk-taking behaviors
• financial abilities in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.