Culture Qualitatively but Not Quantitatively Influences Performance in the Boston Naming Test in a Chinese-Speaking Population

Culture Qualitatively but Not Quantitatively Influences Performance in the Boston Naming Test in a Chinese-Speaking Population

Background/Aims: The Boston Naming Test (BNT) is the most frequently administered confrontational naming test, but the cultural background of the patients may influence their performance in the BNT. The aim of this study was to identify differences in performance in the BNT between a Chinese populat...

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Main Authors: Ting-Bin Chen, Chi-Ying Lin, Ker-Neng Lin, Yen-Chi Yeh, Wei-Ta Chen, Kuo-Shu Wang, Pei-Ning Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-04-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Cross-cultural comparison
Elderly
Taiwan
Boston Naming Test
Chinese-speaking population
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/360695

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