Order of conners' CPT-II administration within a cognitive test battery influences ADHD indices

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-51

  Erdodi, Laszlo A ^a   Lajiness O'Neill, Renee ^a   Saules, Karen K ^a  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Continuous Performance Test; Order effects

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77954016809     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054709347199     Document Type: Article

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