Technological memory aid use by people with acquired brain injury
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Technological memory aid use by people with acquired brain injury.
Evans, Wilson, Needham, and Brentnall ( 2003 ) investigated memory aid use by people with acquired brain injury (ABI) and found little use of technological memory aids. The present study aims to investigate use of technological and other memory aids and strategies 10 years on, and investigate what predicts use. People with ABI and self-reported memory impairments (n = 81) completed a survey con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0960-2011,1464-0694
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2015.1103760