Concurrent and predictive validity of the allen cognitive levels assessment

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 287-298

  Velligan, Dawn I ^a,b   Bow Thomas, C Christine ^a,b   Mahurin, Roderick ^a   Miller, Alexander ^a,b   Dassori, Albana ^a,b   Erdely, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Clinical Research Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive function; Allen Cognitive Levels; Cognitive function; Community outcome; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032555987     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(98)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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