'Oops!': Performance correlates of everyday attentional failures in traumatic brain injured and normal subjects

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 747-758

  Robertson, Ian H ^a   Manly, Tom ^a   Andrade, Jackie ^a   Baddeley, Bart T ^a   Yiend, Jenny ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Attentional failures in daily life; Brain damage; Sustained attention; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ERROR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INJURY SCALE; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WHITE MATTER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VOLITION;

EID: 0030900437     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(97)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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