Stability of WAIS-R scatter indices in the elderly

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 503-511

  Paolo, Anthony M ^b   Ryan, Joseph J ^a  

^a Dwight D Eisenhower Dept of V   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0029782623     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6177(95)00050-X     Document Type: Article

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