Cognition - Classification
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The Alzheimer's Disease Centers' Uniform Data Set (UDS): the neuropsychologic test battery.

30 Mar 2009 The neuropsychologic test battery from the Uniform Data Set (UDS) of the Alzheimer's Disease Centers (ADC) program of the National Institute on Aging consists of brief measures of attention, processing speed, executive function, episodic memory, and ... Read more...

The measurement of "eating-disorder-thoughts" and "eating-disorder-behaviors": Implications for assessment and detection of eating disorders in epidemiological studies.

18 Feb 2009 To test a theoretically driven second-order factor model of eating disorders, with eating-disordered thoughts and eating-disordered behaviors representing the higher order factors, we conducted a confirmatory factor analysis using a female ... Read more...

The neuropsychological profile in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease.

30 Jan 2009 OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the exact nature of the cognitive profile of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) on standardized neuropsychological tests including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale--Revised (WAIS-R) and the Wechsler Memory Scale--Revised ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Cognition - Classification'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Brain gain: the underground world of neuroenhancing drugs. 25 Apr 2009
• The Alzheimer's Disease Centers' Uniform Data Set (UDS): the neuropsychologic test battery. 30 Mar 2009
• The measurement of "eating-disorder-thoughts" and "eating-disorder-behaviors": Implications for assessment and detection of eating disorders in epidemiological studies. 18 Feb 2009
• The neuropsychological profile in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease. 30 Jan 2009
• Age differences in conservatism: evidence on the mediating effects of personality and cognitive style. 26 Nov 2008
• An exploratory analysis of the use of cognitive, adaptive and behavioural indices for cluster analysis of ASD subgroups. 30 Oct 2008
• Scores from riding's cognitive styles analysis have poor test-retest reliability. 29 Jun 2008
• Information processing bias in anorexia nervosa. 22 Jun 2008
• Numbers guy: are our brains wired for math? Mar 2008
• A non-voxel based feature extraction to detect cognitive states in fMRI. 30 Dec 2007
• Towards improved measurement of cognitive and behavioural work demands. 30 Dec 2007
• Cognitive subtypes of dyslexia. 30 Dec 2007
• The Everyday Memory Questionnaire-revised: development of a 13-item scale. 30 Dec 2007
• Global cognitive function in children with epilepsy: a community-based study. 4 Dec 2007
• How you think. 25 Sep 2007
• A comparison of computerized and pencil-and-paper tasks in assessing cognitive function in community-dwelling older people in the Newcastle 85+ Pilot Study. 12 Aug 2007
• Assessing the effect of cognitive styles with different learning modes on learning outcome. 30 Jul 2007
• A comparative study on the information ethics of junior high school students cognition and behavior between Taiwan and China: Kaohsiung and Nanjing regions used as examples. 10 Jul 2007
• Measures of short-term memory: a historical review. 29 Jun 2007
• Assessing reflective writing on a pediatric clerkship by using a modified Bloom's Taxonomy. 29 Jun 2007

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Technical information about 'Cognition'

Definition: Intellectual or mental process whereby an organism becomes aware of or obtains knowledge.

Descriptor UI: D003071

Alternative terms: Cognition;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.463.188;