Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: an indicator of vulnerability to schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 243-249

  Franke, Petra ^a   Maier, Wolfgang ^a   Hain, Christoph ^a   Klingler, Thomas ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

(Schizophrenia); Prefrontal cortex; Vulnerability marker; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026508126     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(92)90007-R     Document Type: Article

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