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Cognitive Remediation for Brain Injury and Neurological Illness
Marvin H. Podd
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Description for Cognitive Remediation for Brain Injury and Neurological Illness
Paperback. This book teaches psychologists with a neuropsychology background about cognitive remediation. It identifies the most commonly used neuropsychological test instruments for evaluating cognitive deficits, with emphasis on their input and output characteristics. Num Pages: 158 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
The purpose of this book is to teach psychologists with a neuropsychology background about cognitive remediation, the evidence in the research literature, and how to develop and conduct a treatment plan and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. The approach is illustrated using the computer-assisted cognitive remediation program developed by the author (NeurXercise). Twenty-nine different cases are presented in depth, following the outline presented in the earlier portions of the book. Treatment planning emphasizes Luria’s concepts of alternate functional systems and double dissociation. Pre- and post-treatment neuropsychological testing results are presented along with ecological validity and generalization to daily functioning. ... Read more
The purpose of this book is to teach psychologists with a neuropsychology background about cognitive remediation, the evidence in the research literature, and how to develop and conduct a treatment plan and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. The approach is illustrated using the computer-assisted cognitive remediation program developed by the author (NeurXercise). Twenty-nine different cases are presented in depth, following the outline presented in the earlier portions of the book. Treatment planning emphasizes Luria’s concepts of alternate functional systems and double dissociation. Pre- and post-treatment neuropsychological testing results are presented along with ecological validity and generalization to daily functioning. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
Number of Pages
158
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493901142
SKU
V9781493901142
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About Marvin H. Podd
Marvin Podd, Ph.D. has been director of psychology training and research at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland since 1989. There he develops and coordinates all aspects of the internship program; supervises interns; provides psychotherapy, neuropsychological attesting, and cognitive remediation; and conducts research in neuropsychology and cognitive remediation. He is also on the adjunct faculty of the Uniformed Services Uni ... Read more
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