Neuropsychology for Occupational Therapists

About the Editors vii

About the Contributors ix

Preface xi

Acknowledgements xiii

About the Companion Website xv

Part I Cognition and the Occupational Therapy Process 1

1 Occupation and Cognitive Rehabilitation 3
Stephanie Tempest and Linda Maskill

2 Assessment and Measuring Change 17
Linda Maskill and Stephanie Tempest

3 Intervention for Cognitive Impairments and Evaluating Outcomes 33
Linda Maskill and Stephanie Tempest

Part II Cognition: Understanding Function and Working with People with Impairments 51

4 Cognition: Methods and Processes 53
Linda Maskill and Stephanie Tempest

5 Attention 71
Richard Jefferson and Linda Maskill

6 Visual Perception, Recognition and Agnosia 89
Linda Maskill and June Grieve

7 Complex Perceptual Functions: Body Scheme and Agnosia, Constructional Skills and Neglect 113
Stephanie Tempest and Linda Maskill

8 Memory 123
Tess Baird and Linda Maskill

9 Purposeful Movement and Apraxia 149
Stephanie Tempest

10 Executive Functions 165
Sacha Hildebrandt

11 Cognitive Function in the General Population: Maintaining Cognitive Health in Later Years 177
Linda Maskill

Index 195

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• Psicologia clínica
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• Metodologia psicológica

<p>Neuropsychology; Occupational; Therapists; assessment; rehabilitation; cognitive; brain; damage; disorders; disorder; attention; visual; perception; movement; memory; executive; functions; function; health</p>