Attentional factors in response time variability after traumatic brain injury: An ERP study

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-107

  Segalowitz, S J ^a   Dywan, J ^a   Unsal, A ^a,b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; RT; TBI; Variability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 0030889096     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617797000957     Document Type: Article

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