Should grandma join Facebook? It may give her a cognitive boost, study finds

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 16:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Preliminary research findings suggest learning to use Facebook may help give adults older than 65 a cognitive boost. The study shows that seniors who learned to use Facebook saw improvements in their ability to continuously monitor and quickly add or delete the contents of their working memory.

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