Performance on the NEPSY among children with spina bifida
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Performance on the NEPSY among children with spina bifida.
Usefulness of the NEPSY: A Developmental Neuropsychological Assessment (NEPSY) to assess attention/executive function skills was examined in a sample of 30 children with spina bifida and shunted hydrocephalus (SBSH; 20 females/10 males; age range: 6-12 years). Statistically significant moderate-to-strong correlations between the NEPSY and other measures of executive functioning were obtained. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2004.07.004