Attentional skills following traumatic brain injury in childhood: A componential analysis

Brain Injury

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 937-949

  Anderson, Vicki ^a   Fenwick, Trudy ^a   Manly, Tom ^b   Robertson, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031775126     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990598121990     Document Type: Article

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