• DOI:10.1017/S1355617717000704
Corpus ID: 21129441

Fifty Years of Prefrontal Cortex Research: Impact on Assessment

@article{Burgess2017FiftyYO,
  title={Fifty Years of Prefrontal Cortex Research: Impact on Assessment},
  author={P. Burgess and D. Stuss},
  journal={Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society},
  year={2017},
  volume={23},
  pages={755 - 767}
}

• P. Burgess, D. Stuss
• Published 2017
• Medicine, Psychology
• Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Abstract Our knowledge of the functions of the prefrontal cortex, often called executive, supervisory, or control, has been transformed over the past 50 years. After operationally defining terms for clarification, we review the impact of advances in functional, structural, and theoretical levels of understanding upon neuropsychological assessment practice as a means of identifying 11 principles/challenges relating to assessment of executive function. Three of these were already known 50 years… Expand

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