B-50 * Alternate Scoring of the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT): Evaluating Strings of Consecutive Correct Responses as Predictors of Cognitive Functioning in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
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Does the scoring of late responses affect the outcome of the paced auditory serial addition task (PASAT)?
The Paced Auditory Serial Addition Task (PASAT) is a cognitive task purported to measure working memory, speed of information processing, and sustained and divided attention (Spreen, O. & Strauss, E. (1998). A compendium of neuropsychological tests: administration, norms, and commentary (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.) The current study examined whether treating late responses...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0887-6177,1873-5843
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acu038.138