Table 6.
Mean number and range of planned intentions (standard deviations in brackets) and percentages of fulfilled self-assigned real-life PM tasks in both age groups as a function of cue specificity
| Young adults | Older adults | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and time | Time-window | Specific day | Deadline | Date and time | Time-window | Specific day | Deadline | |
| Number of intentions | 1.74 (2.14) | 5.81 (3.70) | 1.33 (1.96) | 1.19 (2.30) | .83 (1.34) | 6.33 (2.83) | 2.11 (2.40) | 1.00 (2.11) |
| Range | 0–7 | 0–13 | 0–8 | 0–9 | 0–3 | 1–10 | 0–9 | 0–7 |
| Percentage of fulfilled Intentions |
75.34 (27.07) (n = 14) |
86.63 (13.24) (n = 24) |
87.50 (26.49) (n = 15) |
82.59 (15.75) (n = 8) |
97.50 (7.07) (n = 8) |
89.85 (14.62) (n = 18) |
78.01 (31.03) (n = 12) |
80.95 (21.10) (n = 5) |
For percentage of fulfilled intentions, the number of participants who reported at least one intention in the particular specificity category is reported