Operating characteristics of executive functioning tests following traumatic brain injury

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1292-1308

  Demery, Jason A ^a   Larson, Michael J ^b   Dixit, Neha K ^a   Bauer, Russell M ^c   Perlstein, William M ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Executive functioning; Operating characteristics; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78649708517     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2010.528452     Document Type: Article

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