Cognitive failures, metacognitive beliefs and aging

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1453-1459

  Mecacci, Luciano ^a   Righi, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive failures; Cognitive Failures Questionnaire; Meta Cognitions Questionnaire; Metacognition; Thought Control Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644792408     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.11.022     Document Type: Article

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