From description to explanation in cognitive aging

Cognition and Intelligence: Identifying the Mechanisms of the Mind

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 288-305

  Salthouse, Timothy A ^a  

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EID: 84927041260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511607073.016     Document Type: Chapter

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