Quantifying qualitative features of block design performance among healthy older adults

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 157-170

  Joy, Stephen ^a   Fein, Deborah ^b   Kaplan, Edith ^c   Freedman, Morris ^d  

^a Albertus Magnus College New Haven   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Block Design; Cognitive processes; Qualitative feature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035118521     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6177(99)00063-3     Document Type: Article

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