Identification of neuroanatomical substrates of set-shifting ability: evidence from patients with focal brain lesions

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 168, Issue , 2007, Pages 95-104

  Mukhopadhyay, Pritha ^a   Dutt, Aparna ^a   Kumar Das, Shyamal ^b   Basu, Arindam ^c   Hazra, Avijit ^d   Dhibar, Tapan ^b   Roy, Trishit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b BANGUR INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY   (India)

^c Guru Teg Bahadur Medical Centre   (India)

^d INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

executive function; perseverative error; set shifting ability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FRONTAL LOBE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; VOLUNTEER; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SET (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 37449034412     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)68008-X     Document Type: Review

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