Ecological assessment of the dysexecutive syndrome using execution of a cooking task

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 461-485

  Chevignard, M P ^a,c,d   Taillefer, C ^b,c,d   Picq, C ^b,c,d   Poncet, F ^b   Noulhiane, M ^e,f   Pradat Diehl, P ^b,c,d  

^a Hospital National de Saint Maurice   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f Laboratoire de Psychologie et de Neurosciences Groupe IME   (France)

Author keywords

Ecological assessment; Executive functions; Multi tasking; Rehabilitation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; DYSEXECUTIVE SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 46049105121     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010701643472     Document Type: Article

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