A comparison of laboratory and clinical working memory tests and their prediction of fluid intelligence

Intelligence

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 283-293

  Shelton, Jill T ^a   Elliott, Emily M ^a   Hill, B D ^a   Calamia, Matthew R ^a   Gouvier, Wm Drew ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid abilities; Intelligence; Memory assessment; Translational research; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949110601     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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