Physiological indicators of stress and intellectual performance among anxious older adults

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 477-487

  Kelly, Kimberly S ^a   Hayslip, Bert ^a   Servaty, Heather L ^a   Ennis, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 21744438459     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0360126970230507     Document Type: Article

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