Procedural skills and art production among individuals with Alzheimer's- type dementia

Clinical Gerontologist

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-14

  Seifert, Lauren S ^a   Baker, Melinda K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities for seniors; Alzheimer; Art

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ART; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKILL;

EID: 0033061640     PISSN: 07317115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J018v20n01_02     Document Type: Article

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