Reliability and Normative Data for the Benton Visual Form Discrimination Test

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 220-225

  Campo, Pablo ^a   Morales, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0142147079     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/clin.17.2.220.16504     Document Type: Article

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