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Peer reviewedMcKinzey, Ronald K.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Results of correlation studies of 141 adult epileptics' scores on the Background Interference Procedure (BIP) indicated that the BIP often does not agree with abnormal neurological diagnoses but often does agree with psychiatric diagnoses of Organic Brain Syndrome (OBS). Suggests that future BIP validity studies include a behavioral measure of OBS…
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Peer reviewedRourke, B. P.; Finlayson, M. A. J. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1975
These studies constituted attempts to determine whether and to what extent the problems exhibited by children with learning disabilities are due to dysfunction at the level of the cerebral hemispheres. (Author)
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Psychological Studies, Psychopathology, Research Methodology
