Principles of Cognitive Rehabilitation

Principles of Cognitive Rehabilitation is designed to familiarize readers with the deep-rooted principles of cognitive rehabilitation and cognitive training. Presenting a new comprehensive framework in cognitive rehabilitation for therapeutic, educational, and research purposes, this volume introduces five components that are introduced for cognitive rehabilitation, including primary principles, patient, practitioner, program, and process (5Ps). Detailing the developmental stages of a program will help readers understand the logistics of cognitive interventions and also help them to design and evaluate their own therapeutic interventions. - Introduces a fundamental basis for cognitive rehabilitation trainings - Outlines a new comprehensive framework in cognitive rehabilitation for therapeutic, educational, and research purposes - Conceptualizes the concepts of cognitive rehabilitation - Discusses experimental results and evidence related to cognitive rehabilitation - Features the codification of principles into five core components to organize a process of remediation - Describes future perspectives in the field

Dr. Nejati is a professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Shahid Beheshti University. He serves as the president of the Iranian Association of Cognitive Science and Technology (since January 2019). He has designed and developed several cognitive rehabilitation packages and cognitive assessment tools in the field. Being a visiting scholar at both the University of Regensburg in Germany and Uppsala University in Sweden, he has published several journal papers and books in the fields of cognitive rehabilitation.