Executive Functioning and Delay Discounting of Four Different Outcomes in University Students

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 183-187

  Weatherly, Jeffrey N ^a   Richard Ferraro, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delay discounting; Executive functioning; University students

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955634099     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.03.042     Document Type: Article

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