Problem solving by patients with multiple sclerosis: Comparison of performance on the Wisconsin and California Card Sorting Tests

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 134-140

  Beatty, William W ^a   Monson, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concept formation; Executive function; Frontal lobe function; Multiple sclerosis; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030089969     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617700000989     Document Type: Article

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