Bookbot

Neuropsychology for Occupational Therapists

Cognition in Occupational Performance - Fourth Edition

En savoir plus sur le livre

This comprehensive guide focuses on assessing and rehabilitating impaired cognitive function and brain damage. It is divided into two parts: the first highlights the essential role of cognition in occupational performance and explores theoretical frameworks for cognitive rehabilitation. The second part delves into key cognitive functions such as attention, visual perception, movement, memory, and executive functions, along with associated disorders. The revised edition features an updated theory and evidence base of neuropsychology, frameworks and guidelines for assessment and intervention, enhanced content on attention, memory, and executive functions, and a new chapter addressing cognitive function in later years and strategies for maintaining cognitive health. Written in a clear, engaging style by experienced academic occupational therapists and expert clinicians, the guide includes various learning features like case studies, summaries, and reflective activities. For the first time, it also presents narratives of the lived experience of cognitive impairment. This resource is essential for students, newly qualified practitioners, and professionals in neuropsychology and cognitive rehabilitation.

Achat du livre

Neuropsychology for Occupational Therapists, Linda Maskill, Stephanie Tempest

Langue
Année de publication
2017
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(souple)
Nous vous informerons par e-mail dès que nous l’aurons retrouvé.

Modes de paiement

Personne n'a encore évalué .Évaluer

Titre
Neuropsychology for Occupational Therapists
Sous-titre
Cognition in Occupational Performance - Fourth Edition
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2017
Format
souple
Pages
224
ISBN10
1118711327
ISBN13
9781118711323
Séries
Description
This comprehensive guide focuses on assessing and rehabilitating impaired cognitive function and brain damage. It is divided into two parts: the first highlights the essential role of cognition in occupational performance and explores theoretical frameworks for cognitive rehabilitation. The second part delves into key cognitive functions such as attention, visual perception, movement, memory, and executive functions, along with associated disorders. The revised edition features an updated theory and evidence base of neuropsychology, frameworks and guidelines for assessment and intervention, enhanced content on attention, memory, and executive functions, and a new chapter addressing cognitive function in later years and strategies for maintaining cognitive health. Written in a clear, engaging style by experienced academic occupational therapists and expert clinicians, the guide includes various learning features like case studies, summaries, and reflective activities. For the first time, it also presents narratives of the lived experience of cognitive impairment. This resource is essential for students, newly qualified practitioners, and professionals in neuropsychology and cognitive rehabilitation.