What was i supposed to do? Effects of individual differences in age and anxiety on preschoolers' prospective memory

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 52-61

  Cheie, Lavinia ^a   Miclea, Mircea ^a   Visu Petra, Laura ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

individual differences; preschoolers; prospective memory; trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE MEMORY; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84891839580     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025413506132     Document Type: Article

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