Constructional functions and figure copying in illiterates or low-schooled Hispanics

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1105-1112

  Dansilio, Sergio ^a   Charamelo, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Construction; Illiterates; Perspective; Transcultural

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ERROR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLITERACY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; SKILL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 27844436147     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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