Dissociated deficits of visuo-spatial memory in near space and navigational space: Evidence from brain-damaged patients and healthy older participants

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 362-384

  Piccardi, L ^a,b   Iaria, G ^c   Bianchini, F ^d   Zompanti, L ^d   Guariglia, C ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Cerebrovascular patients; Corsi Block Tapping Test; Memory for object location; Memory for routes; Spatial learning; Topographical disorientation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; VISION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79956210658     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: 17444128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13825585.2011.560243     Document Type: Article

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