The immediate post-concussion assessment and cognitive testing battery and traditional neuropsychological measures: A construct and concurrent validity study

Brain Injury

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-191

  Allen, Brittany J ^a   Gfeller, Jeffrey D ^b  

^a Ferrell Duncan Clinic   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer based assessment; Concurrent validity; Construct validity; ImPACT; Neuropsychological assessment; Sports related concussion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONCUSSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; VALIDITY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 78651322185     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2010.541897     Document Type: Article

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