Performance-based measures of functional skills: Usefulness in clinical treatment studies

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1138-1148

  Harvey, Philip D ^a,b   Velligan, Dawn I ^c   Bellack, Alan S ^b,d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Neuropsychology; Outcomes; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTENT VALIDITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; TECHNIQUE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 34548295398     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbm040     Document Type: Article

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