The interpretation of shared age-related variance among factors in cross-sectional cognitive aging studies

Gerontology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 2-4

  Anstey, Kaarin ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Cross sectional studies; Methodology

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGING; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS;

EID: 0036174569     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048916     Document Type: Article

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