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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 9, 1983 - Issue 3
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Adult age differences in the use of story structure in delayed free recall

Sara W. Smith Department of Psychology, California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, 90840, U.S.A.
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George W. Rebok Department of Psychology, State University of New York Geneseo, Geneseo, NY, 14454, U.S.A.
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William Ray Smith Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, 92634, U.S.A.
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Susan E. Hall Department of Psychology, University of Illinios, Chicago, IL, 60680, U.S.A.
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Mary Alvin American Language Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 90007, U.S.A.
Pages 191-195 | Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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