| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 400 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Theory. Theoretical aspects of the main components and functions of attention -- Neuropsychological aspects of attentional functions and disturbances. Assessment and diagnosis. Attentional complaints evoked by traumatic brain-injured and stroke patients: frequency and importance -- A test battery for attentional performance -- Psychometric characteristics of attention tests in neuropsychological practice -- Neuropsychological assessment of attention disorders using non-computerized tasks: impairment and disability -- Attention and normal ageing -- Attention and driving: a cognitive neuropsychological approach. Pathologies of attention. Attention after traumatic brain injury -- Attention disorders in cerebrovascular diseases -- Attention disorders in neurodegenerative diseases. Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation of attention disorders: a literature review -- Computerized training of specific attention deficits in stroke and traumatic brain-injured patients: a multicentric efficacy study. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays forms a comprehensive overview of this crucial component of human cognitive function. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Attention.
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Attention. |
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Psychology, Pathological.
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Psychology, Pathological. |
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Clinical neuropsychology.
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Clinical neuropsychology. |
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Cognitive therapy.
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Cognitive therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Leclercq, Michel, 1946-
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Zimmermann, Peter, 1936-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Applied neuropsychology of attention. London ; New York : Psychology Press, 2002 1841691887 (DLC) 2001043109 (OCoLC)47659427 |
| ISBN |
0203307011 (electronic book) |
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9780203307014 (electronic book) |
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1841691887 (cloth) |
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