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Kahana, Boaz; Kahana, Eva – Journal of Gerontology, 1975
Several dimensions of impulse control (i.e., delay of gratification, reflectivity, and motor control) were related to intelligence, mental status, and adjustment among 91 institutionalized aged women. The findings suggest that impulse control in its various forms has a consistent and significant relationship with indices of adaptation. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cognitive Tests, Females, Geriatrics