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Exploring How Sociocultural Factors Affect the Experience of Completing Neuropsychological Assessments Within Older Greek-Australians.

Joyce RizkallahMathew StaiosPenelope AnalytisMary H KosmidisEvrim MarchRenerus J Stolwyk
Published in: Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists (2023)
Neuropsychological assessment is, in part, affected by culturally reinforced attitudes. Failing to adjust the relationship between the clinician and client, test environment, style of communication, and the use of culturally inappropriate tests is likely to affect the validity of assessment outcomes.
Keyphrases
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