Semantic clustering indexes for the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test - Revised: Initial exploration in elder control and dementia groups

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 213-222

  Gaines, Jeffrey J ^a,c   Shapiro, Anne ^b   Alt, Michelle ^a   Benedict, Ralph H B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Westborough State Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; HVLT R; Semantic clustering; Verbal learning

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOSTON NAMING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOPKINS VERBAL LEARNING TEST REVISED; HUMAN; LEARNING TEST; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMANTICS; VALIDITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 33847160899     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an1304_2     Document Type: Article

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