SEX DIFFERENCES IN SPATIAL PERFORMANCE IN THE ELDERLY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND SUGGESTIONS FOR RESEARCH
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Educational Gerontology
- Vol. 2 (1) , 59-69
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0360127770020108
Abstract
This paper reviews the literature on sex differences in spatial performance in older persons, proposes a theory of measurement, operational psychogenetic structuralism, for the analysis of sex differences in cognition, and suggests research directions relevant to educational gerontology.Keywords
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