Education as the Great Equalizer? Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Effect of Education on Cognitive Impairment in Later Life

Though evidence suggests that the prevalence of cognitive impairment has declined, there still exists a disproportionate burden of ill cognitive health for people of color. In this paper, we test two alternative mechanisms to explain the interactive effect of education and race/ethnicity on cognitiv...

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Main Authors: Kyler J. Sherman-Wilkins, Amy D. Thierry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/4/3/51