Issues associated with repeated neuropsychological assessments

被引:140
作者
McCaffrey, RJ
Westervelt, HJ
机构
[1] Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, 12222, New York
关键词
practice effects; regression to the mean; serial assessments; forensic evaluations; clinical assessments; neuropsychological assessment;
D O I
10.1007/BF02214762
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
Distinguishing practice effects fr om other factors in repeated neuropsychological assessments are discussed in the context of research studies and clinical/forensic assessments. Potential methodological procedures for reducing the impact of practice effects in research settings are outlined. In contrast, the potential clinical utility and interpretation of practice effects in clinical assessments and forensic evaluations are highlighted.
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页码:203 / 221
页数:19
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