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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"neuropsychological measures"”.
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Assessment of deaf children with neuropsychological measures
… modified tests of the original Halstead Reitan Neuropsychological Battery for Older Children (HRNB-C). Specifically, performance of 42 deaf children (mean age = 13.3 years, SD = 0.7 yrs.) and a matched sample of 42 hearing peers was examined on the HRNB-C Category, Tactual Performance, and Trail …
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Psychopathy Symptom Profiles and Neuropsychological Measures Sensitive to Orbitofrontal Functioning
… had predicted a significant relationship between measures of OF functioning and the Defective Affective Experience (DAE) and Impulsive and Irresponsible Behavioral Style (IIB) factors of the Cooke and Michie (2001) three-factor model of psychopathy. Regression analysis failed to demonstrate a …
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Neuropsychology in the schools : school psychologists' current views, practices, and training with neuropsychological measures.
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Use of a Pre-Employment Multitasking Instrument and Neuropsychological Measures to Predict Field Performance in Police Officers
… study were to evaluate the utility of standard neuropsychological tests and CritiCall in predicting police officer success and to evaluate the relationship between the multitasking instrument and neuropsychological measures. North Texas police officers were administered the NIH Toolbox Cognition …
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The Relationship between Neuropsychological Measures of Executive Functioning and Anxiety with Neurophysiological Markers of Cognitive and Affective Control
… of personality and reward related behavior measures identified a tripartite division in higher order personality indicative of behavioral tendencies toward seeking rewards, behavioral suppression, or maintaining current behaviors. Secondly, creation and validation of a task design of …
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Predictive utility of neuropsychological measures and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in the classification of cerebral perfusion deficits in dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT)
… was to investigate the relationship between neuropsychological tests scores and perfusion deficits, based upon measures of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) taken from the single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans of patients suffering from dementia of the Alzheimer type …
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The Neuropsychological Application of the WAIS-IV over the WAIS-III
… the test may impact the measure's usefulness in neuropsychological evaluations. It was hypothesized that the WAIS-IV would be a significantly better predictor of performance on the neuropsychological measures of the Category Test, Finger Tapping Test, Trail Making Test, and Wisconsin Card Sorting …
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The role of teacher warmth in teacher accuracy evaluating child cognitive and executive functioning
… cognitive functioning, wherein performance-based neuropsychological measures of children’s attention, working memory, and EF and teacher-student relational warmth predicted teacher reports of children’s abilities. The final sample for this study included 37 teachers and their 8- to 12-year old …
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An Analysis of the Construct-Related and Ecological Validity of the Barrow Neurological Institute Screen for Higher Cerebral Functions
… explored through its relationship with various neuropsychological measures. Significant positive correlations were established between various neuropsychological measures and subscale items from the BNIS. Multiple regression analyses indicated that 17 percent of the variance in WAIS-R …
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The Relationship Between Linguistic Mazes and Executive Function in African American Adults
… and compared to performance on a battery of neuropsychological measures of cognition and language. No significant correlations were found between the neuropsychological measures and pmaze, indicating that pmaze may not be caused by executive dysfunction alone. This thesis concludes with a …
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Executive function in adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: a developmental perspective
… apart. Participants completed a battery of neuropsychological tests to measure executive function. Parents and teachers provided ratings of participants' everyday executive function on the Behavior Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF). Principal component analysis examined the underlying …
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Executive Function in Adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Developmental Perspective
… apart. Participants completed a battery of neuropsychological tests to measure executive function. Parents and teachers provided ratings of participants’ everyday executive function on the Behavior Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF). Principal component analysis examined the underlying …
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Clinical differentiation of mental disorders in the eldery : validation of the CAMDEX
… of improved diagnostic accuracy, and the use of neuropsychological measures in the assessment and diagnosis of patients suffering from dementing illnesses. Further, research relevant to ancillary diagnostic techniques, the various neuropsychologicalapproaches used in evaluating and diagnosing …
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Functional Connectivity of Entorhinal Cortex in Alzheimer's Disease
… EC functional connectivity, EC volume, and neuropsychological measures of episodic memory and global cognitive ability. Nine NC and seven AD subjects were imaged using a 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance scanner while resting quietly. Compared to the NC group, AD subjects exhibited significantly …
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The Detection of Neuropsychological Malingering
… control group. The following six neuropsychological measures were utilized: Rey 15-Item Memory Test, Controlled Oral Word Association Test, Finger Oscillation Test, WAIS-R Neuropsychological Instrument (Vocabulary, Information, and Similarities subtests), Booklet Category Test, and …
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Neuropsychological Predictors of Incompetency to Stand Trial
… referred for competency restoration on neuropsychological measures. Specifically, competent defendants and incompetent defendants were compared on several measures assessing functioning in seven cognitive domains. Competent defendants performed significantly better than incompetent …
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Attention and Memory Dysfunction in Pain Patients While Controlling for Effort on the California Verbal Learning Test-11
… with pain has been demonstrated on a variety of neuropsychological measures. Much of the research to-date, however, has not taken into account extraneous factors that may contribute to observed cognitive deficits. Using the California Verbal Learning Test - II, attention and memory performance …
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High-density intraoperative brain monitoring during cardiac surgery.
… in this study. A comprehensive test battery of neuropsychological measures is also used to evaluate the subject's cognitive performances pre- and postoperatively and identify cognitive declines following cardiac surgery. The correlation of fNIRS findings and neurocognitive results is analyzed. …
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Cerebral Metabolic and Neuropsychological Outcomes Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
… spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) and comprehensive neuropsychological assessment to determine if prolonged cerebral metabolic and cognitive alterations occur in individuals with persistent neurocognitive deficits following a mild TBI (mTBI). The current study evaluated the potential interactions …
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How do parent-child relationships relate to attention, executive functioning, & working memory in school-aged children?
… positive and negative parenting factors and both neuropsychological and parent-report measures of children’s executive functioning (EF), attention, and working memory. Participants included ninety 8- to 12-year-old children and their parents. Though parenting was largely unrelated to …
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