Correlation between psychological factors and the cerebellar volume of normal young adults

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-88

  Chung, Soon Cheol ^a   Choi, Mi Hyun ^a   Lee, Su Jeong ^a   Choi, Jin Seung ^a   Lee, Beob Yi ^a   Moon, Seok Woo ^a   Kim, Hyun Jun ^a   Lee, Bongsoo ^a   Kim, Hee Tae ^b   Tack, Gye Rae ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebellar volume; Ex post facto study; MRI; Psychological tests; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950140191     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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