What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Cognition
- Internal medicine
- Disease
Leonard W. Poon mainly focuses on Cognition, Developmental psychology, Gerontology, Cognitive psychology and Social support.
His work on Human memory and Cognitive development as part of general Cognition research is frequently linked to Fluid and crystallized intelligence and Physiological Aging, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Developmental psychology study combines topics in areas such as Recall, Subjective well-being, Cognitive rehabilitation therapy, Personality and Socioeconomic status.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Oldest old, Cognitive disorder and Activities of daily living in addition to Gerontology.
His study looks at the relationship between Cognitive psychology and fields such as Semantic memory, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
His Social support research integrates issues from Nursing, Spirituality and Coping.
His most cited work include:
- The Information-Loss Model: A Mathematical Theory of Age-Related Cognitive Slowing (383 citations)
- Things learned in early adulthood are remembered best. (332 citations)
- Everyday cognition in adulthood and late life (289 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Leonard W. Poon spends much of his time researching Gerontology, Centenarian, Cognition, Developmental psychology and Personality.
His studies in Gerontology integrate themes in fields like Oldest old, Mental health, Demography and Activities of daily living.
His Centenarian study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Neuroticism, Cohort study, Disease, Structural equation modeling and Socioeconomic status.
The concepts of his Cognition study are interwoven with issues in Cognitive psychology, Dementia and Clinical psychology.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Recall and Life events.
Leonard W. Poon interconnects Coping, Social support and Psychosocial in the investigation of issues within Personality.
He most often published in these fields:
- Gerontology (45.41%)
- Centenarian (31.44%)
- Cognition (24.89%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Gerontology (45.41%)
- Centenarian (31.44%)
- Oldest old (12.23%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Leonard W. Poon mostly deals with Gerontology, Centenarian, Oldest old, Cognition and Developmental psychology.
He works on Gerontology which deals in particular with Longevity.
His Centenarian study combines topics in areas such as Cognitive skill, Social support, Loneliness and Caregiver burden.
His work deals with themes such as Quality of life and Comorbidity, which intersect with Oldest old.
His work carried out in the field of Cognition brings together such families of science as Cognitive psychology, Epidemiology, Dementia and Clinical psychology.
In Developmental psychology, Leonard W. Poon works on issues like Personality, which are connected to Cross-cultural studies and Life events.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- The Georgia Centenarian Study (116 citations)
- Brain pathologies in extreme old age (55 citations)
- The FoxO3 gene and cause-specific mortality. (30 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Cognition
- Internal medicine
- Disease
Leonard W. Poon mainly investigates Gerontology, Centenarian, Well-being, Loneliness and Cohort study.
His Gerontology research incorporates themes from Survivorship curve, Cognition, Incidence and Epidemiology.
His Centenarian research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Cognitive skill, Regression analysis, Social support and Depression.
His research in Well-being intersects with topics in Oldest old, Visual impairment, Subjective well-being and Quality of life.
The various areas that he examines in his Loneliness study include Affect, Care recipient, Caregiver burden, Cost of illness and Self report.
His Cohort study research incorporates elements of Personality, Research methodology, MEDLINE and Longevity.
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