Evaluating the ecological validity of neuropsychological tests has become an increasingly
important topic over the past decade. In this paper, we provide a comprehensive review of …

The focus of the discipline of neuropsychology is shifting towards a greater emphasis on
understanding the relationship between assessment results and performance of everyday …

The effects of depression and anxiety, as assessed by MMPI D and Pt scales, on memory
performance was examined in 3999 veterans who completed the California Verbal Learning …

Objective: The assessment of cognitive functions such as prospective memory, episodic
memory, attention, and executive functions benefits from an ecologically valid approach to …

Impaired everyday function is a diagnostic criterion for dementia, and a determinant of
healthcare utilization and caregiver burden. Although many previous studies have …

Impaired ability to conduct daily activities is a diagnostic criterion for dementia and a
determinant of healthcare services utilization and caregiver burden. What predicts decline in …

Background Assessing and predicting memory performance in everyday life is a common
assignment for neuropsychologists. However, most traditional neuropsychological tasks are …

Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) become dependent upon caregivers because motor
and cognitive disabilities interfere with their ability to carry out activities of daily living (ADLs) …

To date, studies have consistently demonstrated associations between either
neuropsychological deficits or neuroanatomical changes and instrumental activities of daily …

The Performance Assessment of Self-Care Skills (PASS), Version 4.1 (Rogers, Holm, &
Chisholm, 2016) is a performance-based, criterion-referenced, observational instru-ment …