Effect of lesion site on serial position during list learning: A study with the CVLT

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 917-933

  Albuquerque, Luisa ^a,b   Loureiro, Clara ^a   Martins, Isabel Pavão ^a  

^a Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

California Verbal List Test (CVLT); Cluster; First items; Primacy; Serial position

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIFORNIA VERBAL LEARNING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING TEST; MALE; MEMORY; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORD LIST RECALL;

ADULT; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 45849113275     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450701591081     Document Type: Article

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