A structural equation analysis of the WISC-III in children with traumatic head injury

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 185-192

  Donders, Jacques ^a,c   Warschausky, Seth ^b  

^a Mary Free Bed Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MODEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030431860     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297049608402251     Document Type: Article

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