Detailed descriptions of routes traveled, but not map-like knowledge, correlates with tests of hippocampal function in older adults

Hippocampus

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1147-1151

  Hirshhorn, Marnie ^a   Newman, Leorra ^a   Moscovitch, Morris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Allocentric; Episodic; Memory; Spatial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80054864089     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20871     Document Type: Article

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