publication . Article . 2016

A pilot investigation of the potential for incorporating lifelog technology into executive function rehabilitation for enhanced transfer of self-regulation skills to everyday life

Name: A pilot investigation of the potential for incorporating lifelog technology into executive function rehabilitation for enhanced transfer of self-regulation skills to everyday life.
Keywords: Applied Psychology, Rehabilitation, Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology

Gustavo Cuberos-Urbano; Antonio Verdejo-García; Leticia García-Mochón; Fergus Gracey; Alfonso Caracuel; Carlos Valls-Serrano;

Open Access English

Published: 02 Jun 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Summary

Abstract

The objective of the study was to identify the potential target and effect size of goal management training (GMT) enhanced with life-logging technology compared with standard GMT on a range of possible primary outcomes reflecting cognitive and ecological aspects of executive functioning and quality of life. Sixteen patients with acquired brain injury involving executive dysfunction were randomly allocated to one of the two interventions: seven weeks of GMT (n = 8), or seven weeks of GMT+Lifelog (n = 8). Outcome measures included a battery of executive function tests, the Dysexecutive Questionnaire (DEX) and the Quality of Life after Brain Injury scale (QOLIBRI),...

doi: 10.1080/09602011.2016.1187630

Subjects

Medical Subject Headings: complex mixtures

free text keywords: Applied Psychology, Rehabilitation, Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, medicine.medical_treatment, medicine, Stroop effect, Clinical psychology, Acquired brain injury, medicine.disease, Lifelog, Cognition, Psychology, Developmental psychology, Affect (psychology), Executive dysfunction, Quality of life

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