Neuropsychology for occupational therapists : cognition in occupational performance
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : June I Grieve; Linda Gnanasekaran
- ناشر : Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9781444322606
Description
Occupation and cognitive rehabilitation -- Identifying and assessing cognitive impairments -- Intervention for cognitive impairments -- Cognition : methods and processes -- Visual perception, recognition and agnosia -- Spatial abilities, construction, body scheme and finding the way -- Attention and unilateral neglect -- Memory and amnesia -- Purposeful movement and apraxia -- Executive functions.
The third edition of this successful textbook is written primarily for undergraduate students of occupational therapy, and for practitioners working in the field of cognitive rehabilitation. Those in other health and related professions, who work in the field of brain injury, will gain an understanding of how cognition and its impairment can affect behaviour. The content of the second edition has been expanded and updated to reflect advances in neuropsychology, and to incorporate an evidence based consideration of occupational therapy practice. Written in a clear and user-friendly style, this
