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- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- 1 Rehabilitation of frontal lobe dysfunction: a working framework
- 2 Cognitive reserve
- 3 Motivational disorders following brain injury
- 4 Rehabilitation of executive functioning: an overview
- 5 Rehabilitation for prospective memory problems resulting from acquired brain injury
- 6 Beyond the shopping centre: using the Multiple Errands Test in the assessment and rehabilitation of multi-tasking disorders
- 7 Assessing and rehabilitating aggressive behaviours in persons with dysexecutive symptoms
- 8 Managing anger: a practical approach
- 9 The impact of executive function impairments on communication
- 10 Physiotherapy approaches with people with executive disorders
- 11 Rehabilitation of everyday living skills in the context of executive disorders
- 12 Vocational rehabilitation and executive disorders
- 13 The use of smart technology in the management and rehabilitation of executive disorders
- 14 The use of virtual reality in the assessment and rehabilitation of executive dysfunction
- 15 Psychopharmacological treatment of executive disorders following brain injury
- 16 Assessment of capacity in clients with executive dysfunction
- 17 Assessment and management of risk associated with executive dysfunction
- 18 The family and executive disorders
- 19 Training support staff to work with people with executive disorders
- 20 A personal account
- Index
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Rehabilitation of executive functioning: an overview
- Chapter:
- (p. 59) Rehabilitation of executive functioning: an overview
- Author(s):
Jonathan J. Evans
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780198568056.003.0004
Chapter 4 provides and overview of executive functioning, the term used to encompass a range of cognitive skills including problem-solving, planning, initiation, self-monitoring, and error correction, and rehabilitation of these functions.
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- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- 1 Rehabilitation of frontal lobe dysfunction: a working framework
- 2 Cognitive reserve
- 3 Motivational disorders following brain injury
- 4 Rehabilitation of executive functioning: an overview
- 5 Rehabilitation for prospective memory problems resulting from acquired brain injury
- 6 Beyond the shopping centre: using the Multiple Errands Test in the assessment and rehabilitation of multi-tasking disorders
- 7 Assessing and rehabilitating aggressive behaviours in persons with dysexecutive symptoms
- 8 Managing anger: a practical approach
- 9 The impact of executive function impairments on communication
- 10 Physiotherapy approaches with people with executive disorders
- 11 Rehabilitation of everyday living skills in the context of executive disorders
- 12 Vocational rehabilitation and executive disorders
- 13 The use of smart technology in the management and rehabilitation of executive disorders
- 14 The use of virtual reality in the assessment and rehabilitation of executive dysfunction
- 15 Psychopharmacological treatment of executive disorders following brain injury
- 16 Assessment of capacity in clients with executive dysfunction
- 17 Assessment and management of risk associated with executive dysfunction
- 18 The family and executive disorders
- 19 Training support staff to work with people with executive disorders
- 20 A personal account
- Index
