Browsing Psychology by Author "Ringer, Ryan"

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Associations of pickleball-playing with cognition among older adults: A six and 18-month longitudinal study

Hutton, Abbie; Sogaard, Inga; Ringer, Ryan (Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)

INTRODUCTION: Inevitably, physical and cognitive abilities decline with age. The population of those over the age of 65 is currently doubling, so care of this population needs to increase (Passel & Cohn, 2008). Cognitive ...
Investigating visual crowding of objects in complex real-world scenes

Ringer, Ryan; Coy, Allison M.; Larson, Adam M.; Loschky, Lester C. (SAGE Publications, 2021-04-28)

Visual crowding, the impairment of object recognition in peripheral vision due to flanking objects, has generally been studied using simple stimuli on blank backgrounds. While crowding is widely assumed to occur in natural ...
The modified imitation game: A method for measuring interactional expertise

Arsal, Güler; Suss, Joel M.; Ward, Paul; Ta, Vivian P.; Ringer, Ryan; Eccles, David W. (Frontiers Media, 2021-10-29)

The study of the sociology of scientific knowledge distinguishes between contributory and interactional experts. Contributory experts have practical expertise—they can “walk the walk.” Interactional experts have internalized ...