Development of a word accentuation test for predicting cognitive performance in Portuguese-speaking populations

ABSTRACT The Word Accentuation Test (WAT) has been used to predict premorbid intelligence and cognitive performance in Spanish-speaking populations. It requires participants to read a list of words without the accent marks that indicate the stressed syllable. Objective: As Portuguese pronunciation...

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Published in:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors: Gislaine Gil, Regina Miksian Magaldi, Alexandre Leopold Busse, Elyse Soares Ribeiro, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Wilson Jacob-Filho, Daniel Apolinario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2019000800560&lng=en&tlng=en