Specific cognitive correlates of schizophrenia are explored in this thesis in relation to both biological and behavioral abnormalities. The cognitive perspective can provide a means to integrate biological and behavioral aspects of this complex disorder. Thesis, Maastricht University, Maastricht. No straightforward relationship exists between the perception of memory function and the performance of memory tests. The studies presented in this book explore the nature of this discrepancy.
Key issues are metamemory and cognitive functioning in every day life.
Thesis, Maastricht University, Maastricht. This thesis focusses on several animal models that can be used to study neurodegenerative processes. Such models are needed to test the effects of putative cognition enhancing compounds. Several pharmacological approaches to improve cognitive processes are discussed. Behavioral toxicity of medicinal drugs .