Action and object naming in schizophrenia

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1083-1094

  Kambanaros, Maria ^a   Messinis, Lambros ^b   Georgiou, Vassilis ^c   Papathanassopoulos, Panagiotis ^b  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Instrumentality; Lexical access; Object and action picture naming; Schizophrenia spectrum disorder; Semantic errors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; COMPREHENSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 78650094625     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803391003733578     Document Type: Article

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