Age, working memory, and on-line syntactic processing in sentence comprehension

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 128-144

  Waters, Gloria S ^a,c   Caplan, David ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0035086536     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.16.1.128     Document Type: Article

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