Daily Archives: October 12, 2010

Use it or lose it–adverse cognitive effects of early retirement?

Taking Early Retirement May Retire Memory, Too (excerpts from the NY Times, Online, October 11, 2010) The two econ­o­mists call their paper “Mental Retirement,” and their argu­ment has intrigued behav­ioral researchers. Data from the United States, England and 11 other European coun­tries sug­gest that the ear­lier peo­ple retire, the more quickly their mem­o­ries decline… Researchers repeat­edly

Forensic News

I was recently intro­duced to Karen Franklin’s foren­sic blog–Feedbliz–delivered every few day in your email inbox. Definitely worth the read if you want stay up on what is hot in foren­sic psy­chol­ogy.  She is a con­tro­ver­sial­ist so it is lively read­ing. Her October 12, 2010, post informs us about Tuesday’s Article 32 (mil­tary grand jury) pro­ceed­ing in the case