Age effects and sample size in free listing

Field Methods

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 70-87

  Schrauf, Robert W ^a   Sanchez, Julia ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cultural domain; Free listing; Sampling; Semantic fluency

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649315204     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: 15523969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X09359747     Document Type: Article

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