Everyday Action in Schizophrenia: Performance Patterns and Underlying Cognitive Mechanisms

Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 439-447

  Kessler, Rachel K ^a   Giovannetti, Tania ^a   MacMullen, Laura R ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

activities of daily living; executive function; naturalistic action; psychosis; resource theory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NATURALISTIC ACTION TEST; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; DEMENTIA; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548172216     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.21.4.439     Document Type: Article

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