Cognitive abilities and functional capacity in older adults: Results from the modified scales of independent behavior-revised

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 479-500

  Tan, Jing Ee ^a   Hultsch, David F ^a   Strauss, Esther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognitive abilities; Functional status; Modified scales of independent behavior

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MODIFIED SCALES OF INDEPENDENT BEHAVIOR REVISED; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; RESPONSE TIME; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 66149153442     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854040802368684     Document Type: Article

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