M capacity as a lifespan construct: A study of its decrease in ageing subjects

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 78-87

  Morra, Sergio ^a   Vigliocco, Gabriella ^b   Penello, Bianca ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035145242     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250042000050     Document Type: Article

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