Introduction to the Special Section on Intraindividual Variability and Aging

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 775-777

  Ram, Nilam ^a,b   Lindenberger, Ulman ^b   Blanchard Fields, Fredda ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS;

AGING; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS;

EID: 75149161618     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017909     Document Type: Article

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