Developmental normative data for the Corsi Block-Tapping task

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1043-1052

  Farrell Pagulayan, Kathleen ^a   Busch, Robyn ^a   Medina, Krista ^a   Bartok, John ^a   Krikorian, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORSI BLOCK TAPPING TASK; DATA BASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL MEMORY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33745856265     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390500350977     Document Type: Article

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