VALUTAZIONE E RIABILITAZIONE NEUROPSICOLOGICA
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: MARINELLA COCOExpected Learning Outcomes
For the purposes of the assessment, the teacher will take into account:
Knowledge and understanding: Knowing how to describe the main methods and tools of neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Applied knowledge and understanding: Acquisition of knowledge of neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Autonomy of judgment: Ability to synthesize and compare the concepts of neuropsychological rehabilitation from the developmental age onwards.
Communication skills: Ability to communicate the contents learned during the course with a personal style and with appropriate terminology.
Ability to learn: Ability to understand, analyze and process the contents of the neuropsychological rehabilitation texts, in order to be able to undertake subsequent in-depth studies independently.
Course Structure
Required Prerequisites
Attendance of Lessons
Detailed Course Content
Neuropsychological rehabilitation
Brain plasticity and functional recovery after brain injury
Neuropsychological rehabilitation: setting up a treatment and evaluating its effectiveness
The rehabilitation of aphasia
The rehabilitation of memory deficits
The rehabilitation of executive functions
Transcranial magnetic and electrical stimulation and neuropsychological rehabilitation
Virtual and augmented reality
Neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Neuropsychological evaluation
The short neuropsychological examination 3
Cognitive enabling and rehabilitation in a "life span" perspective
The neuropsychological assessment of deterioration
Assessing Involutionary Deterioration: What Functions? which tools?
Experiences of rehabilitation of cognitive impairment
From the rehabilitation to the "enabling" approach
Joint physical, cognitive and socialization treatment for patients with dementia and support for cargivers
Examples taken from clinical rehabilitation
Insights into Neuropsychological Rehabilitation by watching videos and researching scientific articles
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The rehabilitation of aphasia | |
| 2 | The rehabilitation of executive functions | |
| 3 | Virtual and augmented reality | |
| 4 | Neuropsychological evaluation | |
| 5 | The short neuropsychological examination 3 | |
| 6 | Experiences of rehabilitation of cognitive impairment | |
| 7 | Joint physical, cognitive and socialization treatment for patients with dementia and support for cargivers | |
| 8 | Examples taken from clinical rehabilitation | |
| 9 | Insights into Neuropsychological Rehabilitation by watching videos and researching scientific articles |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
How is rehabilitation treatment planned?
Tell me about the mechanisms of neural plasticity after brain injury
Tell me about speech deficit rehabilitation
Tell me about the rehabilitation of severe aphasic patients