Assessment of executive functions in people with Human-Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection using the Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome : a pilot study

Impairments in executive functions (EF), for example planning and impulsivity, are often identified in people with Human-Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV). Previous research has predominantly used ‘traditional tests’ such as the Stroop, which do not have good ecological validity (Bennett et al., 2005)....

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Main Author: Campbell, Amanda
Published: University of Nottingham 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692686