The controversy over Cogmed

Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 208-210

  Morrison, Alexandra B ^a   Chein, Jason M ^b  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84866769362     PISSN: 22113681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jarmac.2012.07.005     Document Type: Note

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