Gender Differences in Cognitive Development

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 984-990

  Ardila, Alfredo ^a   Rosselli, Monica ^b   Matute, Esmeralda ^c   Inozemtseva, Olga ^c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children; Cognitive development; Evaluaci n Neuropsicol gica Infantil Child Neuropsychological Assessment ; Gender differences; Neuropsychological assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TOUCH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TOUCH PERCEPTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79960462016     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023819     Document Type: Article

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