Age related differences in metacognitive control: Role of executive functioning

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-99

  Souchay, Céline ^a   Isingrini, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICS;

EID: 4544371949     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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