Sixteen-year longitudinal and time lag changes in memory and cognition in older adults

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 503-513

  Zelinski, Elizabeth M ^a   Burnight, Kerry P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LINGUISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNESIA; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SERIAL LEARNING; VERBAL LEARNING; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0030886714     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.12.3.503     Document Type: Article

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