Time Estimation Abilities in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease

Neuropsychology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 178-188

  Rueda, Alicia D ^a   Schmitter Edgecombe, Maureen ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; episodic memory; mild cognitive impairment; temporal perception temporal cognition; time estimation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; WORKING MEMORY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62549128646     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014289     Document Type: Article

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