Naturalistic assessment of everyday functioning in individuals with mild cognitive impairment: The day-out task

Neuropsychology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 631-641

  Schmitter Edgecombe, Maureen ^a   McAlister, Courtney ^a   Weakley, Alyssa ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological assessment; Instrumental activities of daily living; Memory; Multitasking; Planning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NATURALISTIC INQUIRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE MEMORY; RETROSPECTIVE MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84872678912     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029352     Document Type: Article

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