Effects of modality shift and motor response shift on simple reaction time in schizophrenia patients

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 459-463

  Hanewinkel, Reiner ^a,c   Ferstl, Roman ^b  

^a Inst for Ther and Health Research   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c IFT Nord   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESPONSE TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORY STIMULATION;

EID: 0029737040     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.105.3.459     Document Type: Article

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