Effects of divided attention on episodic memory in chronic traumatic brain injury: A function of severity and strategy

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 2369-2385

  Mangels, Jennifer A ^a   Craik, Fergus I M ^b   Levine, Brian ^b,c   Schwartz, Michael L ^b,c   Stuss, Donald T ^b,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Executive control; Frontal lobe; Neuropsychology; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RECALL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036409858     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(02)00084-2     Document Type: Article

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