College education

Exposure

3 papers2 findings

  • 2 independent labs in 1 country
  • Humans3

Associations

2

Executive function

upin humans1

1 study
  1. College education predicts executive function in humans.

    “both participants’ college graduation and parents’ college education predicted Time 1 executive function”

    Humansn = 4,206

    Cognitive Aging Among First-Generation College Graduates and Those with Different Educational Backgrounds

    GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025

Cognitive impairment

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1 study
  1. College education lowers the risk of cognitive impairment in humans (OR = 0.47, p < .001).

    “revealed significant effects for college education (OR=O.47), leisure activities (OR=0.87), and cohort (ps <.001)”

    Humans

    COLLEGE EDUCATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES PREDICT LATE-LIFE COGNITIVE STATUS: DO BIRTH COHORTS DIFFER?

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

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