Children's memory of a physical examination: A comparison of recall and recognition assessment protocols

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 66-73

  Myers, Jennifer ^a   Gramzow, Elizabeth ^b   Ornstein, Peter A ^b   Wagner, Leigh ^b   Gordon, Betty N ^b   Baker Ward, Lynne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; THEORY;

EID: 0037256431     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250244000029     Document Type: Review

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