Measuring information processing in a client with extreme agitation following traumatic brain injury using the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform System of Task Analysis

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-198

  Nott, Melissa T ^a   Chapparo, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Brain injuries; Case reports; Cognition; Information processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RECALL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTLESSNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49849089000     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: 14401630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2007.00685.x     Document Type: Article

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