PDA and smartphone use by individuals with moderate-to-severe memory impairment: Application of a theory-driven training programme

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 408-427

  Svoboda, Eva ^a   Richards, Brian ^a   Leach, Larry ^a   Mertens, Valerie ^a  

^a BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Cognitive rehabilitation; Memory intervention; PDA; Smartphone; Technology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 84862080113     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2011.652498     Document Type: Article

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