Predicting cognitive change in older adults: The relative contribution of practice effects

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-88

  Duff, Kevin ^a   Beglinger, Leigh J ^b   Moser, David J ^b   Paulsen, Jane S ^b   Schultz, Susan K ^b   Arndt, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Practice effects; Predicting cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249126453     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acp105     Document Type: Article

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