Executive Functions in Hispanics: Toward an Ecological Neuropsychology

International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 163-180

  Armengol, Carmen G ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203936290-13     Document Type: Chapter

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