Preliminary validation of the Spanish version of the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale (FrSBe) using Rasch analysis

Brain Injury

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 844-852

  Caracuel, Alfonso ^a   Verdejo García, Antonio ^a   Fernández Serrano, María José ^a   Moreno López, Laura ^a   Santago Ramajo, Sandra ^a   Salinas Sánchez, Ignacio ^b   Pérez García, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apathy; Disinhibition; Executive dysfunction; Frontal behaviours; FrSBe; Prefrontal cortex systems; Rasch analysis; Stroke; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DISINHIBITION; EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL SYSTEMS BEHAVIOR SCALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RASCH ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; STROKE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84861031044     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2012.655365     Document Type: Article

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