Age-related improvements in a conceptual implicit memory test

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1208-1217

  Mecklenbräuker, Silvia ^a   Hupbach, Almut ^b   Wippich, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINDERGARTEN; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; RECALL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 1442350471     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03195804     Document Type: Article

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