Parent report of attention problems predicts later adaptive functioning in children with brain tumors

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 40-52

  Papazoglou, Aimilia ^a   King, Tricia Z ^a   Morris, Robin D ^a   Krawiecki, Nicolas ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive functioning; Attention; Behavior; Brain tumor; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL PREDICTOR SCALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; PARENTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STANFORD-BINET TEST;

EID: 57749094011     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: 17444136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297040802036102     Document Type: Article

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