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Seattle Longitudinal study  

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  • With its first data collection occurring in 1956, the Seattle Longitudinal Study (SLS) is one of the longest-running longitudinal studies of cognitive development in adulthood. Study findings have shown that patterns of cognitive change throughout adulthood are ability specific and demonstrate significant interindividual variability. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Seattle Longitudinal Study]

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