Ongoing development of social cognition in adolescence

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 615-629

  Vetter, Nora C ^a   Leipold, Kristina ^a   Kliegel, Matthias ^b   Phillips, Louise H ^c   Altgassen, Mareike ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Basic cognitive abilities; Emotion; Puberty; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RECOGNITION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THEORY OF MIND; THINKING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THEORY OF MIND; THINKING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887480786     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: 17444136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297049.2012.718324     Document Type: Article

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