Generalizability of WISC-IV index and subtest score profiles in children with traumatic brain injury

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 512-519

  Rackley, Christopher ^a   Allen, Daniel N ^b   Fuhrman, Laura J ^c   Mayfield, Joan ^d  

^a Blythedale Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Children; Neuropsychology; Processing speed index; Traumatic brain injury; WISC IV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84865014937     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: 17444136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297049.2011.628308     Document Type: Article

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