Multinational neuropsychological testing: Performance of children and adults

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 658-672

  Levav, Miriam ^a   Mirsky, Allan F ^a   French, Louis M ^a   Bartko, John J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Biostatistics Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANADA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECUADOR; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISRAEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032461653     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.20.5.658.1126     Document Type: Article

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