Construct Validity of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
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Construct Validity of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA).
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a brief instrument developed for the screening of milder forms of cognitive impairment. The present study aims to assess the construct related validity of the MoCA through the establishment of the factorial, convergent, and discriminant related validities, and the reliability of data. In a Portuguese sample of 830 participants, several models were tes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1355-6177,1469-7661
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617711001573