Lack of strategy holding: A new pattern of learning deficit in cortical dementias

Journal of Neuropsychology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 245-265

  Benedet, María J ^a   Lauro Grotto, Rosapia ^b   Giotti, Chiara ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DEMENTIA; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEMENTIA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 70349623361     PISSN: 17486645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/174866408X400354     Document Type: Article

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