Sökning: "Wais"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Wais.

  1. 1. Dyslexia: Relevance of Concepts, Validity of Measurements, and Cognitive Functions

    Författare :Jan Alm; Lennart Melin; Håkan Nyman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; Learning disabilities; learning disorders; specific learning difficulties; reading disability; reading disorder; WAIS-R; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis opens with an exposition of different uses of the term dyslexia. In that context its conceptual relevance is discussed. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Perceived Self-image, Intellectual Ability, Frontal Lobe Function, and Perceived Ward Atmosphere among Patients with Psychosis

    Författare :Jan-Åke Jansson; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychiatry; clinical psychology; psychosomatics; WAIS-R; SASB; rCBF; COPES; ward atmosphere; self-image; self-control; schizophrenia; psychoses; Frontal lobe function; intelligence; klinisk psykologi; psykosomatik; Psykiatri;

    Sammanfattning : These studies were conducted at the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit (PRU), characterised by a supportive ego-strenghtening psychodynamic approach. The general aim of the thesis was to study how intellectual ability and perceived self-image were related to perceived ward atmosphere among patients with psychosis. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Overrepresentation of Internationally Adopted Adolescents in Swedish §12-institutions

    Författare :Anna Mi Ra Elmund; Torsten Tuvemo; Lennart Melin; Anne-Liis von Knorring; Lemm Proos; Malin Irhammar; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Psychology; transnational adoption; international adoption; intercountry adoption; intelligence; adolescent; delinquent; neuropsychological; cognitive; attachment; relations; adoptive parents; personality; self-perception; residential care; foster care; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In order to study internationally adopted delinquents, internationally adopted controls, delinquent controls and an additional group of healthy non-adopted, non-delinquent controls, the following tests were used: WISC/WAIS, TOL, WCST, a questionnaire, I think I am, ISSI, an attachment test, KSP, and SCL-90. In the register study, data were obtained from the registers of The National Board of Health and Welfare and Statistics Sweden and multivariate analyses were performed using logistic regression models. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Neuropsychological tests and functional impairment in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder : with special reference to memory disturbance

    Författare :Niels Dige; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Adult; ADHD; neuropsychological tests; working memory; follow-up interview;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: To investigate the possible use of different neuropsychological tests for diagnosis of adult patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), with specific reference to memory tests. Methods: Patients were referred from psychiatric out-patient units as part of routine clinical assessment. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Neuropsychological Aspects of First-Episode Psychosis : Diagnosis, Course and Outcome

    Författare :Roger Carlsson; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; cognitive functions; neuropsychology; First Episode Psychosis; schizophrenia; outcome; predictors;

    Sammanfattning : The present thesis is based on studies of neuropsychological functions in first episode psychosis patients (FEP) from the Swedish multicenter study, the Parachute Project. The thesis aims to clarify neuropsychological functions in psychotic illnesses. LÄS MER