Scientific investigation of brain-behavior relationships using the Halstead-Reitan Battery

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 65-72

  Sweeney, James E ^a   Slade, Heather P ^b   Ivins, Richard G ^a   Nemeth, Darlyne G ^c   Ranks, David M ^a   Sica, Robert B ^d  

^a University of Western Ontario ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c Neuropsychology Center of Louisiana   (United States)

^d Life Span Neuropsychology Rehabilitation Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment standards; Differential diagnosis; Halstead Reitan Battery; HRB; Interpretive strategies; Reitan Wolfson Model; Scientific method

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HALSTEAD REITAN TEST BATTERY; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 34447253252     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084280701319763     Document Type: Article

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