Social support, locus of control and psychological health in family members following head or spinal cord injury [0.03%]
P M Pelletier,D P Alfano,M P Fink
P M Pelletier
Perceived stress and psychological health were comparatively examined in relation to social support and locus of control in family members of patients who had sustained moderate to severe closed head injury (CHI) or spinal cord injury (SCI)...
Visuomotor organization in the right-handed and the left-handed child: a comparative neuropsychological approach [0.03%]
右手和左手儿童的视觉运动组织：比较神经心理学方法
F M Vlachos,A B Karapetsas
F M Vlachos
The present study was to assess differences between left- and right-handed children on the variable of visual-motor organization, as demonstrated by copying of a complex figure. The sample consisted of 420 right-handed and 389 left-handed c...
C M Filley,C M Cullum
C M Filley
Clinical observation and considerable research have documented that a slowing of cognitive processing occurs in many healthy older persons. The neuropsychological characterization of this slowing, however, remains unclear, as does its neuro...
Yet another short-form of the Wechsler scales for use in neuropsychological assessment [0.03%]
用于神经心理评估的韦氏量表的另一种简写形式
R J Roberts,D Raush,M A Roberts et al.
R J Roberts et al.
The general purpose of the present study was to make Hamsher's seven subtest short-form of the WAIS-R (or WAIS) more accessible to neuropsychologists. Formulas are presented for both instruments which permit calculation of Verbal-Conceptual...
J E Sweeney
J E Sweeney
A male (WDR) over the age of 50 years was assessed neuropsychologically on three occasions within a five-year period following a motor vehicle accident. He exhibited no physical evidence of a direct blow to the head, behavior following the ...
P Marangolo,A Basso
P Marangolo
A 54-year-old man with left-hemisphere damage and severe aphasia: initially showed dissociation between oral and written naming, with written naming faring better. He also had an unusual processing of homophones and demonstrated "spatial" e...
Recovery of higher-order cognitive deficits after brain hypoxia or frontomedial vascular lesions [0.03%]
D Y von Cramon,G Matthes-von Cramon
D Y von Cramon
In accordance with neurobiological data, thought impairment after brain hypoxia was mainly (though not exclusively) attributed to memory and attentional dysfunction. As opposed to this, problem-solving defects due to frontomedial lesions se...
K L Wilhelm,B Johnstone
K L Wilhelm
The Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised (WMS-R) is a frequently used memory measure that has endured numerous criticisms, particularly related to the variability of results of factor analytic studies. The instrument relies on conglomerate Index s...
M Sherer,K R Krull,R L Adams
M Sherer
The interpretive significance of variability of performance on neuropsychological measures was investigated in groups of brain-damaged and non-brain-damaged subjects. The 39 brain-damaged subjects were matched on Full Scale IQ and age with ...
K R Krull,M Sherer,R L Adams
K R Krull
Estimation of premorbid intelligence using the regression formula developed by Barona et al. (1984) was compared with prorated IQ's based on the higher of the Vocabulary or Picture Completion subtests from the WAIS-R. Actual and predicted p...