Investing in practical intelligence: Ageing and cognitive efficiency among executives

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 591-614

  Colonia Willner, Regina ^a  

^a Research and Development Laboratory   (United States)

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EID: 1142278270     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016502599383711     Document Type: Article

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