Bedside evaluation of learning and memory: Descriptive information on a shortened version of the Luria Memory Words Test

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 113-118

  Rankin, Eugene J ^a  

^a IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; AGING; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; SCREENING; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGED; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEMORY DISORDERS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033981510     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(200001)56:1<113::AID-JCLP10>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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