Spatial Location Memory Discriminates Children Born at Extremely Low Birth Weight and Late-Preterm at Age Three

Neuropsychology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 787-794

  Baron, Ida Sue ^a   Erickson, Kristine ^a   Ahronovich, Margot D ^a   Litman, Fern R ^a   Brandt, Jason ^b  

^a INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Learning and memory; Neurodevelopmental outcome; Spatial working memory

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 78249242728     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020382     Document Type: Article

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