The Behavioral Assessment and Research System (BARS) is a computer-based testing
system designed to assess neurobehavioral function in humans. It was developed to provide …

A one and a half day workshop on behavioral testing was conducted in order to discuss
experimental procedures and practices that may help enhance the utility of behavioral data …

Neurotoxic effects are of such breadth and complexity that functional biomarkers (behavioral
tests) that integrate many areas of the nervous system predominate in human …

Since the early 1970s, when they became more accessible, computers have been used
increasingly for behavior measurement over a wide range of purposes, including the …

Abstract The International Programme on Chemical Safety sponsored a collaborative study
to evaluate the utility of neurobehavioral test methods for identifying neurotoxic chemicals …

Behavioral evaluations are emerging as a key component in neurotoxicity testing. A
neurobehavioral screening battery that is most often used for hazard identification consists …

Adequate sensitivity, reliability, and validity are features of scientific testing in all fields.
Accordingly, these have been central concerns in the development of behavioral methods …

With the growing awareness of the neurological effects of many environmental chemicals,
there is considerable emphasis being placed on the detection of neurotoxic potential at the …

The ability to identify and characterize the potential neurotoxicity of chemicals is an
important and necessary function of various regulatory agencies. Behavioral assessments of …

Neurobehavioral test batteries are often administered repeatedly to evaluate changes over
time or effects of clinical interventions or neurotoxic exposures. Time intervals between test …