Spatial working memory and strategy formation in adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 653-661

  Young, Susan ^a   Morris, Robin ^a   Toone, Brian ^b   Tyson, Carolyn ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADHD; Spatial working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745816694     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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