Dysexecutive symptoms among a non-clinical sample: A study with the use of the Dysexecutive Questionnaire

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 551-565

  Chan, Raymond C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DECISION MAKING; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035434145     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712601162338     Document Type: Article

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