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020 _a9781118711323 (pbk.)
100 _aMaskill, Linda (ed)
245 0 _aNeuropsychology for occupational therapists : cognition in occupational performance
_h[E-Book]
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aChichester, West Sussex
_bWiley Blackwell
_c2017
500 _aFourth edition / Linda Maskill and Stephanie Tempest.
500 _aPrevious edition: 2008.
520 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aNeuropsychology for Occupational Therapists is a bestselling, comprehensive guide to the assessment and rehabilitation of impaired cognitive function and brain damage. Divided into two parts, the first introduces the fundamental role cognition has in occupational performance, before moving on to examine the theoretical frameworks behind cognitive rehabilitation. The second part covers the key components of each cognitive function, including attention, visual perception, movement, memory, and executive functions, and the disorders associated with them. Revised throughout, this invaluable new edition includes: Updated theory and evidence base of neuropsychology Frameworks and guidelines for assessment and intervention in practice Updated content on attention, memory and executive functions A new chapter on cognitive function in later years, and working with people to maintain cognitive health. Written in a clear and engaging style by an experienced author team of academic occupational therapists, with contributions from expert practising clinicians, it is full of a range of learning features, including case studies, summaries, and reflective activities, as well as for the first time narratives of the lived experience of cognitive impairment. Neuropsychology for Occupational Therapists is essential reading for students, newly qualified practitioners, and all those who work within neuropsychology and cognitive rehabilitation.
650 _aMEMORY DISORDERS
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650 _aMOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS, therapy
650 _aNEUROPSYCHOLOGY
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650 _aOCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, methods
700 _aTempest, Stephanie (ed)
856 _u#gotoholdings
_yAccess resource
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