Relationship between reaction time and neuropsychological test performance

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 557-571

  Western, Stephanie L ^b   Long, Charles J ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; REACTION TIME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0029834110     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6177(95)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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