Two hemispheres for better memory in old age: Role of executive functioning

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3767-3777

  Angel, Lucie ^a   Fay, Séverine ^a   Bouazzaoui, Badiâa ^a   Isingrini, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPISODIC MEMORY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENESCENCE; STROOP TEST; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBRUM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055121906     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00104     Document Type: Article

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