Aging, executive functioning, and social control

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 240-244

  Von Hippel, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Executive functioning; Gambling; Inhibition; Late onset depression; Prejudice; Social inappropriateness

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748895553     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8721.2007.00512.x     Document Type: Article

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