Scores on the group embedded figures test by undergraduates in information management

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART II, 1997, Pages 1135-1138

  Murphy, H Joseph ^a   Casey, Barbara ^b   Day, Deborah A ^b   Young, Jeffrey D ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; RECEPTIVE FIELD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031155174     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3c.1135     Document Type: Article

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