Black-White differences in memory test performance among children and adolescents

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-122

  Mayfield, Joan Weaver ^b   Reynolds, Cecil R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas A and M University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RACE DIFFERENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

EID: 0030890982     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6177(96)00016-9     Document Type: Article

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