Neuropsychological assessment of distractibility in mild traumatic brain injury and depression

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 769-789

  Schnabel, Ralf ^a   Kydd, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ecological validity; Environmental distraction; Major depressive episode; Neuropsychological assessment; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGIC; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGIC; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WECHSLER SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863683260     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2012.693541     Document Type: Article

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