The measurement of sociomoral reasoning in adolescents with traumatic brain injury: A pilot investigation

Brain Impairment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-161

  Dooley, Julian J ^a   Beauchamp, Miriam ^b   Anderson, Vicki A ^c,d,e  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggression; Moral reasoning; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MORALITY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VALIDITY;

EID: 77956288977     PISSN: 14439646     EISSN: 18395252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/brim.11.2.152     Document Type: Article

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