Factor analysis of the repeatable battery for the assessment of neuropsychological status

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 274-279

  Carlozzi, Noelle E ^a,b   Horner, Michael David ^b   Yang, Chengwu ^b   Tilley, Barbara C ^b  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Exploratory factor analysis; Neuropsychological assessment; Neuropsychology; Psychometrics repeatable battery for the assessment of neuropsychological status (RBANS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOGONAL ROTATION; REPEATABLE BATTERY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 56749178461     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084280802325124     Document Type: Article

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