The University of Akron Psychology Department

The University of Akron - Akron, OH 44325

Cameron J. Camp
Ph.D. University of Houston


Adjunct Professor: Applied Cognitive Aging


Contact Information

Office: Arts and Science Building
Phone: (330) 972-7243
Email: ccamp@myersi.com


Spring 2005 Classes


Dr. Camp received his Ph.D in Cognitive Psychology/Gerontology from the University of Houston in 1979. His research focuses on improving memory and life functioning in those with Alzheimer's Disease, on issues dealing with applied development and aging, and on ties between personality and cognition in older adults. Practica and independent reading and research are the courses typically taught. His publications have appeared in Clinical Gerontologist, Psychology and Aging Research, Journal of Adult Development, Contemporary Psychology and Cognitive Aging.


Recent Publications

  • Camp, C. J., & McKitrick, L.. A. (1992). Memory interventions in DAT populations: Methodological and theoretical issues. In R. L. West & J. D. Sinnott (Eds.), Everyday memory and aging: Current research and methodology. New York: Springer-Verlag.

  • Bannan, J. R., & Camp, C. J. (1991). Age-related changes in visual processing may result in continuing cognitive development. In J. D. Sinnott & J. C. Cavanaugh (Eds.) Bridging paradigms: Positive development in adulthood and cognitive aging. New York: Praeger.


    Dr. Camp's Vita



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