Technology in Cognitive Rehabilitation: A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

ISBN-13: 9781841699608 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 260 str.

Peter Gregor; Peter Gregor; Alan Newell

Opis

Communication and information technology has been used to support older and disabled people for over 30 years and there have been many successes in this field. This title considers the use of technology in cognitive rehabilitation.

Spis treści

P. Gregor, A. Newell, Introduction to the Special Issue. E.F. LoPresti, A. Mihailidis, N. Kirsch, Assistive Technology for Cognitive Rehabilitation: State of the Art. T. Manly, J. Heutink, B. Davison, B. Gaynord, E. Greenfield, A. Parr, V. Ridgeway, I.H. Robertson, An Electronic Knot in the Handkerchief: 'Content Free Cueing' and the Maintenance of Attentive Control. E.A. Inglis, A. Szymkowiak, P. Gregor, A.F. Newell, N. Hine, B.A. Wilson, J. Evans, P. Shah, Usable Technology? Challenges in Designing a Memory Aid with Current Electronic Devices. N. Kapur, E.L. Glisky, B.A. Wilson, Technological Memory Aids for People with Memory Deficits. N. Alm, A. Astell, M. Ellis, R. Dye, G. Cowans, J. Campbell, A Cognitive Prosthesis and Communication Support for People with Dementia. A. Mihailidis, J.C. Barbenel, C. Eng, G. Fernie, The Efficacy of an Intelligent Cognitive Orthosis to Facilitate Handwashing by Persons with Moderate to Severe Dementia. D. Gartland, Considerations in the Selection and Use of Technology with People Who Have Cognitive Deficits following Acquired Brain Injury. M.A. Crerar, Aphasia Rehabilitation and the Strange Neglect of Speed. A.A. Rizzo, M. Schultheis, K.A. Kerns, C. Mateer, Analysis of Assets for Virtual Reality Applications in Neuropsychology. A.R. Carmichael, Evaluating Digital 'On-line' Background Noise Suppression: Clarifying Television Dialogue for Older, Hard of Hearing Viewers.

O autorze

Peter Gregor, Alan Newell