What determines continuous performance task performance?

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 643-651

  Van Den Bosch, Robert J ^a   Rombouts, René P ^a   Van Asma, Maria J O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Psychiatric Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0029909467     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/22.4.643     Document Type: Review

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