Reliability and construct validation of a neuropsychological symptom inventory

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 127-139

  McCoy, Kenneth D ^a   Hill, S Kristian ^a   Dean, Raymond S ^a   Decker, Scott ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construct validity; Neuropsychological symptom inventory; Test construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032431582     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207459808986462     Document Type: Article

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