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Published in final edited form as: J Exp Psychol Appl. 2007 Dec;13(4):224–248. doi: 10.1037/1076-898X.13.4.224

Table 11.

Literature Comprising Meta-Analysis for the Cognitive Processor Cycle Time Parameter Estimation

Study n Mean age Ages sampled Cognitive processor cycle time (ms) SE (ms)
Allen, et al., (2004) 97 71 60–87 102 22
Anderson (1999) 24 70 59–81 131 18
Hertzog, Cooper, & Fisk (1996) 104 72 65–81 132 27
Ratcliff, Thapar, & McKoon (2001) 40 68 60–75 111 17
Ratcliff, Thapar, Gomez, & McKoon (2004) 44 68 60–75 108 20
Ratcliff, Thapar, & McKoon (2004) 41 70 60–75 104 17
Thapar, Ratcliff, & McKoon (2003) 38 69 60–75 107 26
Verhaeghen, Marcoen, & Goossens (meta-analysis, 1992) 1539 69 Means over 60 125 24
Verhaeghen, Steitz, Sliwinski, & Cerella (meta-analysis, 2003) 1165 Over 60 Means over 60 108 30
Welford (1958) 12 70 65–75 125 25
Weighted mean parameter estimate 3104 70 59–87 118 102–134*

Note. n = number of participants in age range of interest per study.

*

Values represent plus or minus two standard deviations of means.