Abstract: Lack of insight is a core pathological feature of schizophrenia. It has been assumed to be part of the dysregulation of executive dysfunction evident in this disorder. Lack of insight has also been found to be associated with amnestic disorders. ...
Zusammenfassung. Die Studie untersuchte den Unterschied zwischen (teil–)remittierten Patienten mit einer nicht psychotischen depressiven Episode (N = 65) oder Schizophrenie (N = 76) in ihrer Leistung beim Lernen und Gedächtnis von kontextabhängigen (...
Objectives: Although clear advances have been achieved in the study of early-onset schizophrenia (EOS), little is known to date about premorbid and prodromal neuropsychological functioning in EOS. Method: Here, we report on a case of an adolescent male ...
Normative study on the “Verbaler Lern- und Merkfähigkeitstest” (VLMT)Abstract. The “Verbaler Lern- and Merkfaehigkeitstest” (VLMT) (Helmstaedter & Durwen, 1990) is a German version of the “Auditory Verbal Learning Test” (AVLT) (Lezak, 1983). This test ...
Zusammenfassung. In diesem Artikel werden empirische Untersuchungsbefunde zur Entwicklung des aktiven Wortschatzes und zur Sprachförderdiagnostik bei multilingualen Primarschulkindern dargestellt. Bei 258 bilingualen Erst- bis Fünftklässlern aus Luxemburg ...
Linguistic Fairness and Differential Validity of the Auditory Wordlist Learning Test (AWLT) in Dementia of the Alzheimer’s TypeAbstract. The Auditory Wordlist Learning Test (AWLT) is part of the test set Cognitive Functions Dementia (CFD) of the Vienna ...
The Frankfurt Imitation Test for 36-month-olds (FIT 36)In the present paper the development of a new assessment procedure for declarative memory in 3-year-olds is reported. The Frankfurt Imitation Test for 36-month-olds (FIT 36), which is based on ...
Performance on a German version of the Rey Auditory-Verbal Learning Test (AVLT) was investigated for 64 juvenile patients who were subdivided in 6 clinical groups. In addition to standard evaluation of AVLT protocols which is usually confined to items ...
The most frequently reported neuropsychological deficits in schizophrenia are those of attention, executive function, and verbal memory. Whereas the former appear to be related to negative symptoms of schizophrenia, there is little agreement about which ...
Abstract. In two experiments (Experiment 1: N = 180, Experiment 2: N = 150), we investigated the anecdotal observation that school age children are assumed to be experts in spatial associate learning. In the first experiment, second graders, sixth graders,...
Abstract. There is growing interest in the study of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, as an effective intervention to improve memory. In order to evaluate the relative efficacy of tDCS based on ...