Trail making and cognitive set-shifting

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 58, Issue 3 B, 2000, Pages 826-829

  De Oliveira Souza, Ricardo ^b   Moll, Jorge ^b   Passman, Leigh J ^b   Cunha, Fernando Cimini ^b   Paes, Flávia ^b   Adriano, Marcus Vinicius ^b   Ignácio, Fátima Azevedo ^a   Marrocos, Rogério Paysano ^a  

^a Institut Philippe Pinel de Montreal   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Set shifting cognition; Trail making test; Verbal trail making test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COGNITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRAIL MAKING TEST; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034276699     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2000000500006     Document Type: Article

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