The Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS): Clinical utility in a traumatic brain injury sample

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 228-241

  McKay, Cherisse ^a   Wertheimer, Jeffrey C ^b   Fichtenberg, Norman L ^b   Casey, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychometrics; RBANS; TBI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REPEATABLE BATTERY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 41949091813     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854040701260370     Document Type: Article

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