xiii, 400 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Contents
Pt. I. Theory. 1. Theoretical aspects of the main components and functions of attention / Michel Leclercq. 2. Neuropsychological aspects of attentional functions and disturabances / Peter Zimmermann and Michel Leclercq -- Pt. II. Assessment and diagnosis. 3. Attentional complaints evoked by traumatic brain-injured and stroke patients: frequency and importance / Michel Leclercq, Gerard Deloche and Marc Rousseaux. 4. A test battery for attentional performance / Peter Zimmerman and Bruno Fimm. 5. Psychometric characteristics of attention tests in neuropsychological practice / Pierluigi Zoccolotti and Barbara Caracciolo. 6. Neuropsychological assessment of attention disorders using non-computerized tasks: impairment and disability / Anna Cantagallo. 7. Attention and normal ageing / Martial van der Linden and Fabienne Collette. 8. Attention and driving: a cognitive neuropsychological approach / Wiebo H. Brouwer -- Pt. III. Pathologies of attention. 9. Attention after traumatic brain injury / Michel Leclercq and Philipe Azouvi. 10. Attention disorders in cerebrovascular diseases / Marc Rousseaux, Bruno Fimm and Anna Cantagallo. 11. Attention disorders in neurodegenerative diseases / Fabienne Collette and Martial van der Linden -- Pt. IV. Rehabilitation. 12. Rehabilitation of attention disorders: a literature review / Michel Leclercq and Walter Sturm. 13. Computerized training of specific attention deficits in stroke and traumatic brain-injured patients: a multicentric efficacy study / W. Sturm, B. Fimm and A. Cantagallo / [et al.]
