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Kear-Colwell, J. J. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1977
The Wechsler Memory Scale was administered to 112 patients who had been referred to a clinical psychologist for investigation of cognitive functioning with regard to possible or actual organic pathology of the brain. The aim was to replicate the factor structure of this test found in a previous study. (Editor)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Correlation, Factor Analysis, Measurement Instruments

Somberg, Benjamin L.; Salthouse, Timothy A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1982
Two experiments on divided attention and adult aging are reported that take into account age differences in single-task performance and that measure divided attention independently of resource allocation strategies. No significant age difference in divided attention ability independent of single-task performance level was found in either…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes