The representation of semantic categories in aging

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-391

  Brosseau, Julie ^a   Cohen, Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEMANTICS;

AGED; AGING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL;

EID: 0030476789     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: 10964657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610739608254018     Document Type: Article

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