Sustained attention and awareness of disability in chronic neglect

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1229-1233

  Hjaltason, Haukur ^a,b   Tegnér, Richard ^a   Tham, Kerstin ^a   Levander, Maria ^a   Ericson, Kaj ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Awareness of disability; Chronic neglect; Sustained attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030561450     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0028-3932(96)00044-9     Document Type: Article

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