Sentences with phrase «cognitive research»

Therapy treatments rooted in cognitive research focus on helping people change these negative thinking patterns and replace such thoughts with more positive and realistic ones.
Indeed, new cognitive research indicates that it's competent people who worry about their performance.
Cognitive research emphasizes hidden disabilities after stroke, including disabilities of functional vision (spatial bias and spatial neglect) and reading deficits.
Most important, the new research projects have produced assessments that reflect what cognitive research tells us about how people learn, providing an opportunity to greatly strengthen the quality of instruction.
Our proven methods are grounded in cognitive research, adult learning theory, and solid design principles.
Decades of cognitive research validate the need for students to develop understanding by making sense of ideas in ways that honor their unique prior knowledge and skills.
«This will greatly advance our capabilities for cognitive research in brain injury,» said DeRose, «as well as in stroke and multiple sclerosis.
In my appropriately slow - but - steady reading of New Scientist, I have just got round to reading the article on cognitive research in tortoises and turtles (24/31 December 2011, p 44).
Lead author Christopher Flynn Martin of Indianapolis Zoo said: «We think our apparatus has much potential to advance primate social cognitive research by enabling, for the first time, computerised touchscreen tasks that multiple apes must work on together to solve.»
The study, published by Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, looked at summary displays and ensemble displays for communicating information about a hurricane.
For the study, Range and her colleagues from the Department of Comparative Cognitive Research tested 13 crossbreed dogs raised at the Wolf Science Center in Ernstbrunn.
Cognitive research validates that this maximizes the recall of information and concepts (Caine, Johnson, Jensen).
Kessler Foundation scientists present cognitive research findings at MS symposium in San Diego
But cognitive research suggests something deeper — that the human brain has evolved in such a way that it's more likely to see visuals as «true» and words as, literally, «debatable.»
Due to the abundance of this previous cognitive research, the authors anticipate that these chimpanzees can facilitate an understanding of how genetic architecture influences phenotypic — cognitive — traits, shedding light on the development of individuality.
This is according to the findings of a recent study2 in Springer's journal Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications of which Treat was also the lead author.
In a new video article published in the Journal of Visualized Experiments, Burwell's research group demonstrates in full detail how the maze can be used to perform automated visual cognitive research tasks with great efficiency.
Scientists at Kessler Foundation conduct cognitive research to improve cognition in individuals with multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, stroke and dementia.
«The addition of Dr. Yue is an important step for our Research Center, which conducts physical and cognitive research aimed at improving rehabilitation for people with disabilities caused by serious injuries and illnesses,» said Rodger DeRose, President and Chief Executive Officer of Kessler Foundation.
Through cognitive research in the 1990's Gardner «documents the extent to which students possess different kinds of minds and therefore learn, remember, perform, and understand in different ways.»
Each chapter includes multiple sidebars with for readers who are interested in learning more about the neuroscientific and cognitive research related to reading including the recent breakthroughs in neuroimaging.
In «Example - Based Learning: Integrating Cognitive and Social Cognitive Research Perspective,» the authors identify several areas that social cognitive theories support:
Social cognitive research involves the study of how people encode, store, process and retrieve social information and apply it to social situations.
On a recent visit to Kessler Foundation, Dr. Rizzo and his group's lead VR designer Sebastian Koenig, PhD, installed two types of virtual reality software — 2011 Virtual Office software for cognitive research in TBI and MS and Microsoft Kinect - based software (the ICT - developed Flexible Action and Articulated Skelton Toolkit (FAAST)-RRB- for upper extremity and balance impairment research and clinical intervention in SCI, TBI and stroke.
In my appropriately slow - but - steady reading of New Scientist, I have just got round to reading the article on cognitive research...
David Sousa, M.A.T.» 61, author of How the Brain Learns and a frequent lecturer on the topic of brain - compatible education, notes that the past 20 years of cognitive research have all but banished the idea that intelligence is fixed at birth.
The trio of Akira, Ai, and Ayumu (father, mother, son) in this study have taken part in a wide variety of comparative cognitive research — notably in «The Ai - Project» led by Matsuzawa — dating back to 1978.
Since 1998, Obsidian Learning has been providing medium and Fortune 500 firms with interactive learning programs grounded in cognitive research, adult learning theory, and universal design principles.
Drawing on her own and others» cognitive research, along with evolutionary theory and philosophy, Gopnik concludes that children were not meant to be «molded» in the way parents are molding them today.
Cognitive research has advanced understanding of children's scientific thinking, which informs how to teach science from preschool to middle school.
And almost half of the time they were not able to tell where an image had been altered, researchers report today in Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications.
While functional MRI has been the leading neuroimaging device used by researchers for cognitive research, the KAIST team is confident that this will change over a short period of time from the introduction of NIRSIT.
One of the promising areas of NIRSIT application is cognitive research.
Dr. DeLuca, PhD, oversees Kessler Foundation's six research laboratories, which conduct physical and cognitive research in spinal cord injury, brain injury, and stroke, as well as MS. Dr. DeLuca was the director of Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Research at Kessler Foundation for 18 years as well as for its post-doctoral fellowship program in neuropsychology.
Kessler Foundation scientists have published results of cognitive research that show the negative effects that unexpected task constraint, following self - generated task choice, has on task - switching performance.
Gardner draws on decades of cognitive research and explains what happens during the course of changing a mind and offers ways to influence that process.
Our proven methods, grounded in cognitive research and adult learning theory, reduce time to competency for staff by delivering the right learning, in the right way, at the right time.
A further argument for some degree of integration follows from the cognitive research that suggests connected knowledge is more readily applied in new situations than separate pieces of knowledge.
It presents a quick overview of key findings of cognitive research, briefly discusses instructional approaches compatible with our growing understanding of how the brain works, and provides practical tips on how to incorporate this information into teaching.
She has been the principal investigator and project director on 3 National Science Foundation - funded projects including the Northern New England Co-Mentoring Network (NNECN), PRISMS - Phenomena and Representations for Instruction of Science in Middle School, and Curriculum Topic Study - A Systematic Approach to Utilizing National Standards and Cognitive Research.
Participants will know the cognitive research about how children develop fractional concepts that is the basis for the learning progressions.
The Quick Smart Program — Allowing Students to Undertake Higher - Order Mental Processing by Providing a Learning Environment to Improve Their Information Retrieval Times Centre for Cognitive Research in Learning and Teaching 2004 Dr Lorraine Grahame, Professor John Peg, Anne Bellert, Jennifer Thomas Students who have problems with learning face myriad difficulties in accessing the curriculum.
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