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Neville-Smith Cog, Per, Vis
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Graduate
12/07/2008

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Where are these located in the framework: posture, coordination, energy.
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Performance Skills: Motor Skills
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Where are these located in the framework: perceptual functions, orientation, calculations, motor planning.
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Client Factors: Mental Functions
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"ability of eye to take in visual information from the environment"
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primary vision
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"integration of sensory impressions into meaningful information"
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Perception
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ability of brain to process, store, retrieve, and manipulate information
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Cognition
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Parts of Cognition:
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Attention, Memory, Problem Solving, Visual Processing, Information Processing, Executive Functions
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Components of Primary Vision
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acuity, occulomotor, visual field loss, convergence, visual fixations
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"State of Awareness"
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Cognition
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"ability to imagine objects/events not physically present"
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Cognition
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"Mental process by which knowledge is acquired"
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Cognition
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"the ability to perceive individual pieces of information"
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Focused Attention
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"the ability to concentrate"
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Sustained Attention
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"the ability to avoid distractions including external and internal stimuli"
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Selective Attention
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"the ability to shift the focus of attention and to alter it between tasks"
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Alternating Attention
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"the ability to respond to multiple tasks at the same time"
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Divided Attention
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"active encoding in working memory"
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Concentration
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"sustain attention over time"
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Vigilance
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Attention can be either:
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CONSCIOUS - slow and effortful, requiring focus and concentration, such as learning a new skill or solving a problem.
AUTOMATIC - fast, such as performing a learned, familiar skill.
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Parente 7 stage model of attention training:
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Basic Arousal; Simple orientation to visual/auditory stimuli; Attention with discrimination; Concentration and mental control; Distracted attention; Attention with immediate memory; Interference resistance training.
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"ability to mentally manipulate visual information and integrate it with other sensory information"
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Visual Cognition
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"ability to visually process stimuli, store in memory, and retrieve upon command, including matching what is seen with what is stored in memory."
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Visual Memory
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"ability to identify the characteristics of an object or stimulus"
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Pattern Recognition
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"ability to record details of a scene in an organized and thorough manner"
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Scanning
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"ability to attend to stimuli and to shift attention between stimuli"
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Visual Attention
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responsible for visual acuity, coordination of the eyes, and eye movement
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Peripheral and brainstem mechanisms
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provide information regarding location and movement of objects in space, noticing and locating objects, and shifting gaze
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Upper brainstem and midbrain
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analyze visual stimuli including perception of detail and color.
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Occipital lobes
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aid in object and face recognition
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Temporal lobes
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awareness of where things are in space and how to move to touch or avoid them
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Parietal lobes
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responsible for some aspects of visual memory and high-level planning of movement in relation to positions of objects
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Frontal lobes
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Problems of Perception:
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Apraxias
Agnosias
Visual Discrimination Skills
Unilateral neglect
Body scheme disorders
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Apraxias at located in:
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Left Parietal Lobe
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Ideomotor:
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inability to imitate gestures
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