Dissociation of attentional processes in patients with focal frontal and posterior lesions

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1005-1027

  Stuss, Donald T ^a   Toth, Jeffrey P ^a,b   Franchi, Dina ^a   Alexander, Michael P ^c   Tipper, Steven ^d   Craik, Fergus I M ^a  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Inhibition of return; Interference; Negative priming; Task complexity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MALE; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY, CHRONIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; REACTION TIME; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); VOLITION;

EID: 0033050954     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(98)00158-4     Document Type: Article

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