How can we evaluate interference in attentional tests? A study based on Bi-variate non-parametric tolerance limits

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 216-228

  Capitani, Erminio ^a,d   Laiacona, Marcella ^b   Barbarotto, Riccardo ^a,c   Cossa, Federico M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c Ist Disabili Psic 'V SAmbrogio'   (Italy)

^d SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REACTION TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0032842054     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.21.2.216.934     Document Type: Article

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