Adult age differences in task switching

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 126-147

  Kray, Jutta ^a,b   Lindenberger, Ulman ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLECT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0033807696     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.15.1.126     Document Type: Article

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