Unawareness of cognitive deficits and daily functioning among persons with traumatic brain injuries

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 278-290

  Hoofien, Dan ^a,b   Gilboa, Asaf ^a,b   Vakil, Eli ^c   Barak, Ohr ^a,b  

^a National Institute for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMA; COMPREHENSION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; VOCATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 1842608710     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.26.2.278.28084     Document Type: Article

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