Gender and age differences in measured and self-perceived imaging capacity

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1383-1389

  Campos, Alfredo ^a   Pérez Fabello, María José ^b   Gómez Juncal, Rocío ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Image; Imagery

Indexed keywords

EID: 4944220707     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2004.01.008     Document Type: Article

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