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Race-Norming of Neuropsychological Tests
Neuropsychology Review, 2009Recent studies in the United States indicate that some neurologically intact minority groupings perform well below White Americans on neuropsychological tests. This has sparked the production of race-norms, especially for African Americans, that seek to reduce false positive rates (i.e., neurologically intact individuals misdiagnosed with cognitive ...
P. Gasquoine
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Current limitations of neuropsychological tests and assessment procedures
Clinical Neuropsychologist, 2019Objective: Neuropsychological tests are used for a wide variety of purposes: assessing basic cognitive abilities or disabilities; determining cognitive patterns associated with brain disorders or injury; exploring brain-behavior relationships; and, in ...
D. Howieson
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A Compendium of Neuropsychological Tests: Administration, Norms, and Commentary
, 1993This volume is a compilation of the neuropsychological tests currently used by the authors and their colleagues at the University of Victoria (Melbourne, Australia) Neuropsychology Laboratory.
H. Levin
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Modern neuropsychological tests for a diversity of cultural contexts
Clinical Neuropsychologist, 2019Objective: The appropriateness of the current neuropsychological tests for the assessment of different populations has been questioned. In this issue several articles have proposed the modernization of neuropsychological testing by incorporating modern ...
A. Fernández
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Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 2005
Neuropsychological testing is important for the diagnosis and follow-up of dementia; it can also help provide consultation on patient care. However, lengthy testing is costly and can be stressful to the subjects. Tests developed for members of the majority culture often are inappropriate for ethnic minorities, especially those who speak a different ...
Jennifer J. Manly, Evelyn L. Teng
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Neuropsychological testing is important for the diagnosis and follow-up of dementia; it can also help provide consultation on patient care. However, lengthy testing is costly and can be stressful to the subjects. Tests developed for members of the majority culture often are inappropriate for ethnic minorities, especially those who speak a different ...
Jennifer J. Manly, Evelyn L. Teng
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Psychometrics of a neuropsychological test battery
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1978Compared factor analysis (linear) and hierarchical cluster analysis (nonlinear) of a neuropsychological battery of tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, the Wechsler Memory Scale, the Graham-Kendall Memory for Designs Test, and the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Designs Test. The results were discussed within the framework of descriptive
Robert Zager, Jack Arbit
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The Cerebellum in Neuropsychological Testing
2008As we have seen, the cerebellum plays a role in a variety of cognitive processes. These domains include attention and executive functioning, speech and language, visuospatial functioning, and learning and memory, as discussed in Chapter 5 (Schmahmann, 2004). These functions are all routinely assessed in a standard neuropsychological assessment.
Deborah Ely Budding, Leonard F. Koziol
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Executive Dysfunction and Neuropsychological Testing
2008Publisher Summary A dysexecutive syndrome is expected in brain disorders that affect any of the different parts of the frontostriatal system. Executive functions should thus be systematically assessed in patients with cognitive, behavioral, or motor disturbances.
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The SKT Neuropsychological Test Battery
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 1992The SKT is a brief neuropsychological test battery that includes nine performance subtests that define two independent factors of memory and attention deficit. It requires no more than 15 minutes to administer and has five parallel forms. Developed in Germany, it has been used successfully to document improved performance of patients in trials of ...
John E. Overall, Ralf Schaltenbrand
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Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
2021In this chapter, we review the topic of neuropsychological evaluation, its indications, components, limitations, and interpretation.
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