Nithsdale schizophrenia surveys 21. A longitudinal study of national adult reading test stability

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 717-720

  Morrison, Gary ^a   Sharkey, V ^a   Allardyce, J ^a   Kelly, R C ^a   McCreadie, R G ^a  

^a Crichton Royal Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; READING; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034047934     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291799001920     Document Type: Article

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