Methodological Considerations in Cognitive Training Research

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  • Joachim T. Operskalski
  • Aron K. Barbey
چکیده

Decision Neuroscience Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, 2 Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Carle Neuroscience Institute, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL, USA

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دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016