Eyes-closed and activation QEEG databases in predicting cognitive effectiveness and the inefficiency hypothesis

Journal of Neurotherapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-21

  Thornton, Kirtley E ^a   Carmody, Dennis P ^b  

^a The Brain Foundation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Coordinated allocation of resources; Eyes closed and activation databases; Memory; QEEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLOSED EYE; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 61349191196     PISSN: 10874208     EISSN: 1530017X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10874200802429850     Document Type: Article

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