The effect of age in a planning and arranging task ('Mexican pyramid') among schoolchildren;Efecto de la edad en una tarea de planificación y organización ('pirámide de México') en escolares

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 61-70

  Matute, Esmeralda ^a   Chamorro, Y ^a   Inozemtseva, O ^a   Barrios, O ^a   Rosselli, M ^b   Ardila, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Execution time; Executive functions; Organization; Planning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COLOMBIA; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEXICO; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); ORGANIZATION; PLANNING; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 48249135773     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4702.2007618     Document Type: Article

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