Assessment of executive functions in children: Analysis and adaptation of tasks in a school context;Evaluación de funciones ejecutivas en niños: Análisis y adaptación de pruebas en un contexto escolar

Revista Iberoamericana de Diagnostico y Evaluacion Psicologica

Volumn 1, Issue 27, 2009, Pages 157-178

  Musso, Mariel ^a  

^a Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones en Psicologia Matematica a Experimental ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Assessment; Children; Executive functions; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867212290     PISSN: 11353848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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