Is the Halstead Category Test a multidimensional instrument?

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 237-244

  Allen, Daniel N ^a,b   Goldstein, Gerald ^a,b   Mariano, Eric ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0032817264     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.21.2.237.926     Document Type: Article

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