Planning or something else? Examining neuropsychological predictors of zoo map performance

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 103-109

  Oosterman, Joukje M ^a   Wijers, Marijn ^a,b   Kessels, Roy P C ^a,c,d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Ambulatorium OGH ^*  (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VINCENT VAN GOGH INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assessment; Behavioral Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome; Executive functions; Neuropsychological test; Predictors; Processing speed

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MAPS AS TOPIC; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 84874105137     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084282.2012.670150     Document Type: Article

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