The Stroop Color and Word Test is a measure of executive function that is commonly used in neuropsychological evaluations, but for which there are currently no normative date for elderly African American individuals. The present investigation examined the influence of demographic characteristics onthismeasureinacommunity-dwellingsampleof236elderlyAfricanAmericanadults(60–84yearsof age). Age, education, gender, and the education by gender interaction were found to affect performance on the Stroop Color and Word Test tasks. Based on these results, normative tables for Stroop Color and Word Test scores, stratified by age and with score adjustments for education and gender, are provided. © 2002 National Academy of Neuropsychology. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
The Stroop Color and Word Test is a measure of executive function that is commonly used in neuropsychological evaluations, but for which there are currently no normative date for elderly African American individuals. The present investigation examined the influence of demographic characteristics onthismeasureinacommunity-dwellingsampleof236elderlyAfricanAmericanadults(60–84yearsof age). Age, education, gender, and the education by gender interaction were found to affect performance on the Stroop Color and Word Test tasks. Based on these results, normative tables for Stroop Color and Word Test scores, stratified by age and with score adjustments for education and gender, are provided. © 2002 National Academy of Neuropsychology. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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