Personality predicts prospective memory task performance: An adult lifespan study

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 215-231

  Cuttler, Carrie ^a   Graf, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age; Cognitive ability; Executive functions; Lifestyle; Personality; Prospective memory; Retrospective memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249088297     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2007.00570.x     Document Type: Article

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