Latent structure of the Test of Everyday Attention: Convergent evidence from patients with traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 653-659

  Chan, Raymond C K ^a,b   Lai, M K ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Attention; Confirmatory factor analysis; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TEST; MODEL; POPULATION RESEARCH; SAMPLE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 33745070602     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050600676974     Document Type: Article

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