Insight in cognition: Self-awareness of performance across cognitive domains

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 95-102

  Schoo, Linda A ^a,b   Van Zandvoort, Martine J E ^a,b   Biessels, G J ^b   Kappelle, L Jaap ^b   Postma, Albert ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anosognosia; Cognitive functioning; Insight; Metacognition; Self awareness; Unawareness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF EVALUATION; VISION;

ADULT; AGING; ATTENTION; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF-ASSESSMENT; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84874114380     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084282.2012.670144     Document Type: Article

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