Judging the accuracy of children's recall: A statement-level analysis

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 331-345

  Ball, Christopher T ^a   O'Callaghan, Janelle ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RECALL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0035757250     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1076-898X.7.4.331     Document Type: Article

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