Set-shifting in healthy children and in children with idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 392-397

  Schouten, A ^a   Oostrom, K J ^a   Peters, A C B ^a   Verloop, D ^a   Jennekens Schinkel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SET (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0034033241     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162200000712     Document Type: Article

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