Differential aspects of memory self-evaluation in old and very old people

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 130-135

  Perrig Chiello, P ^a   Perrig, W J ^a   Stahelin H B ^a  

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Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DETERIORATION; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0034087316     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860050008646     Document Type: Article

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