Prospective memory and ageing: Is task importance relevant?

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 207-214

  Kliegel, Matthias ^a   Martin, Mike ^a   Moor, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0141596062     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207590344000132     Document Type: Article

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