The transfer from survey (map-like) to route representations into Virtual Reality Mazes: Effect of age and cerebral lesion

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Carelli, Laura ^a,b   Rusconi, Maria Luisa ^a   Scarabelli, Chiara ^a   Stampatori, Chiara ^c   Mattioli, Flavia ^c   Riva, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c Neuropsychological Rehabilitation   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAZE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 79251585565     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-8-6     Document Type: Article

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