Pegah Touradji

Pegah Touradji is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Dr. Touradji has a Doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at John Hopkins Medicine before joining the faculty. Her research focus includes examining neuropsychological test performance differences among ethnically diverse populations which brings her into citation in the controversial area of race and intelligence.

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[http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/Rehab/news/Pegah_Touradji John Hopkins Medicine]

Representative Publications

Executive Control and Learning Pattern on the CVLT, Lebowitz, Brian; Touradji, Pegah; Jonen, Lynn; Belanger, Heather; Curtiss, Glenn; Vanderploeg, Rodney; Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology (Neuropsychology, Development); Volume 28, Number 7, October 2006 , pp. 1208-1217(10); Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Literacy and cognitive change among ethnically diverse elders, Manly, Jennifer; Byrd, Desiree; Touradji, Pegah; Sanchez, Danurys; Stern, Yaakov; International Journal of Psychology, Volume 39, Number 1, February 2004 , pp. 47-60(14); Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Literacy and Memory Decline Among Ethnically Diverse Elders, Manly J.J.; Touradji P.; Tang M-X.; Stern Y., Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology (Neuropsychology, Development); Volume 25, Number 5, August 2003 , pp. 680-690(11); Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Neuropsychological Test Performance: A Study of Non-Hispanic White Elderly, Touradji P.; Manly J.J.; Jacobs D.M.; Stern Y.; Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology (Neuropsychology, Development); Volume 23, Number 5, October 2001 , pp. 643-649(7); Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Cancellation test performance in African American, Hispanic, and White elderly; Desiree A. Byrd, Pegah Touradji, Ming-Xin Tang and Jennifer J. Manly; Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society; 2004:10;401-411.

Reading level attenuates differences in neuropsychological test performance between African American and White elders; Jennifer J. Manly, Diane M. Jacobs, Pegah Touradji, Scott A. Small and Yaakov Stern; Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 2002; 8: 341-348. Acculturation, Reading Level, and Neuropsychological Test Performance Among African American Elders Jennifer J. Manly, Desiree A. Byrd, Pegah Touradji, Yaakov Stern; Applied Neuropsychology, 2004; 1:37-46