Adult age differences in self-regulated learning from reading sentences

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 626-636

  Miles, Joseph R ^a   Stine Morrow, Elizabeth A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; PRODUCTIVITY; READING; RECALL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTENTION; EXERTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LEARNING; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; READING;

EID: 10044223204     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.19.4.626     Document Type: Article

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