Validity and reliability of a "simplified" version of the Taylor Complex Figure Test for the assessment of older adults with low formal education
Objective : The assessment of visuospatial abilities and memory using tasks such as the Taylor Complex Figure Task (TCFT) is biased for older adults with low formal education. We devised a "Simplified" version of the TCFT designed to assess older adults with low educational background and...
Main Authors: | Jonas Jardim de Paula, Mônica Vieira Costa, Giovanna de Freitas de Andrade, Rafaela Teixeira Ávila, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
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Series: | Dementia & Neuropsychologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642016000100052&lng=en&tlng=en |
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