Relationships Between Divided Attention and Working Memory Impairment in People With Schizophrenia
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Relationships between divided attention and working memory impairment in people with schizophrenia.
Recent studies suggest that people with schizophrenia (PSZ) have difficulty distributing their attention broadly. Other research suggests that PSZ have reduced working memory (WM) capacity. This study tested whether these findings reflect a common underlying deficit. We measured the ability to distribute attention by means of the Useful Field of View (UFOV) task, in which participants must dist...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1745-1701,0586-7614
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbu015