The plan-a-day approach to measuring planning ability in patients with schizophrenia

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 327-335

  Holt, Daniel V ^a   Rodewald, Katlehn ^b   Rentrop, Mirjam ^b   Funke, Joachim ^a   Weisbrod, Matthias ^b,c   Kaiser, Stefan ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Klinikum Karlsbad Langensteinbach   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cognitive abilities; Computer based testing; Ecological validity; Executive functioning; Neuropsychological testing; Planning; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS; TIME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959501388     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617710001712     Document Type: Article

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