Sentences with phrase «of cognitive approaches»
For many years, this research involved the exploration of cognitive approaches to understanding and treating major depression, and he was one of the pioneers of cognitive therapy research in the United Kingdom.
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Albert Bandura's approach employs classical and operant conditioning methods to change behavior but he uses these in a social learning framework that highlights the importance of cognitive processes in facilitating and maintaining desired changes.
Many of its adherents refuse to acknowledge the sanctity and equality of human life, instead taking the so - called «quality of life» approach, which determines the moral value of each organism — whether human, animal, or plant — by measuring its individual cognitive capacities.
The espousal of an empirical approach to perceiving does not commit one to empiricism in general, though the results of my analysis confirm the reliability and cognitive richness of conscious perception.
Emergent evangelicals had bumped up against the limits of what George Lindbeck has called their «cognitive - propositional» approach to doctrine — faith as assent to propositional truths — but unlike earlier generations they no longer believed their only other option was to become traditionally «liberal.»
Lindbeck argued for a «cultural - linguistic» understanding of religion as opposed to the «cognitive - propositional» and «experiential - expressive» approaches that have, he said, dominated theology during the modern age.
The first he called the «cognitive - propositionalist» model — an intellectual approach to theology that dominated for most of Christian history, named for its assumption that theology concerns intellectual assent to propositions which correspond with reality.
Scheeben unites what Lindbeck would call the cognitive - propositional approach of the Roman school (broadly Thomistic) with the more romantic approach of the Tübingen school (more communal than individualistic, or «cultural - linguistic» than «experiential - expressivist»).
Dr. Schiltz supports a comprehensive team approach in the assessment and remediation of children who struggle with cognitive, learning, behavioral, social, and emotional difficulties.
It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»
Rick Hanson is a thorough, compassionate, skilled, and practical therapist, and Mother Nurture is therapy in a book: From one - minute soothers, to resolving childhood issues, there is much help in the way of cognitive, neurological, and commonsense approaches.
Activities in Waldorf early childhood education take into consideration the age - specific developmental needs of young children, from a focus on will - oriented physical activity in the first three years, then on imaginative play in the middle years of early childhood, and later a more cognitive approach to learning after the child enters school.
With a caring, supportive, strengths - based focus, and a touch of humor, Colleen uses a variety of approaches and interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness and Harm Reduction Strategies in order to help clients achieve their goals, feel empowered and realize their full potential.
I think we need a more integrative approach to education that recognizes that a person is a whole person, that there are these cognitive skills and abilities that need to be developed, but they can be developed in contexts that can help with these other elements of what a person really is.
Dianne C. Kuchlak, LCSW Attachment Therapy and Family Counseling 47 Marchwood Road, Suite 2H Exton, PA 19341 (610) 280-9555 e-mail: [email protected] Website: www.attachmentdisorderhelp.com Eclectic approach, using Martha Welch - type holding (coaching the parents - no therapist holding); Theraplay - type structured play activities; Family Narrative Therapy; therapist - directed nurturing of the child by the parents; parent education to facilitate understanding of and empathy toward the child's behavior and provide effective parenting tools; and correction of cognitive distortions.
The maze manages to be challenging (I'm still stuck on track section 2) yet doable (Laurel has already figured out track section 2), and the cognitive psychologist in me wonders whether the lasting enjoyment of this game relates to the fact that you're so concentrated on the track as you rotate that you rarely look at the big picture — meaning, the maze always seems to look new and different when you approach it.
Dr. Laptook specializes is Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy and Parent Training and uses these approaches in the treatment of Selective Mutism, with interventions focusing on gradual exposures to facilitate verbalization in the context of working together with both the family and the school setting.
It is an approach that values the human spirit and the development of the whole child — physical, social, emotional, cognitive.
Dr. Greenspan also developed Floortime therapy, a treatment approach for children with autism and developmental disabilities that addresses the speech, motor and cognitive skill delays of affected children holistically, via emotional development and interpersonal communication, through the parent - child attachment relationship.
Recent research in cognitive and developmental neuroscience is providing a new approach to the understanding of dyscalculia that emphasizes a core deficit in understanding sets and their numerosities, which is fundamental to all aspects of elementary school mathematics.
Second, a cognitive psychology approach is needed to conduct basic science research on the mental representations and operations that may be uniquely challenged in the investigation of nanomaterials.»
The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the advancement of scientific approaches to the understanding and improvement of human functioning through the investigation and application of behavioral, cognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and wellCognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the advancement of scientific approaches to the understanding and improvement of human functioning through the investigation and application of behavioral, cognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and wellcognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and well - being.
If the FCC can create a way to provide television white spaces to wireless users, the agency might take a similar approach to free up other unused or underused areas of the spectrum, for example those currently utilized by the military, radar and fire and police departments, says Luke D'Arcy, head of cognitive radio technology at Cambridge Consultants, a technology development and consulting firm.
According to Dr. Cameron Carter, Editor of Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, the study is an important example of how more sophisticated approaches to analyzing brain imaging data examining transitions between mental states over time can measure altered brain dynamics that can identify subtle risk states or even track the transition from subclinical to clinical psychopathology.
The study details a promising approach for pinpointing more athletes who play «impaired» on the Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing, or ImPACT, a computerized tool consisting of eight subtests that gauge neurocognitive performance.
She and Leeds colleague Andrew Wilson advocate an ecosystem - like approach that treats even the most sophisticated cognitive tasks as a product of how our brains and bodies have evolved with our environments.
«Although this lesion - deficit approach is not widely used, it offers a way to define impairments in reading in relation to specific cognitive deficits,» said Dr. Barrett, director of stroke rehabilitation research at Kessler Foundation.
Zanesco believes this has broad implications for meditation and mindfulness - based approaches to cognitive training and raises important questions regarding how much meditation can, in fact, influence human cognition and the workings of the brain.
The programme is delivered via a series of weekly group sessions, facilitated by two health professionals who have experience of cognitive behavioural approaches and of working with people with MS.. The sessions are highly structured and incorporate a combination of learning techniques, including presentations, group discussions, flipchart exercises and tasks to do at home.
Researchers took a three - dimensional approach to this study by looking at what the users» task performance was through evaluating how they process the tasks of detecting cyberattacks with neural activity, which was captured using electroencephalogram, or EEG, cognitive metrics and with eye gaze patterns, which were captured using an eye - tracker.
Aiming to answer the question of what kind of formal theory is needed to model the cognitive representation of a joke, researchers suggest that a quantum theory approach might be a contender.
Six - month studies showed twice - weekly workouts may help people with mild cognitive impairment as part of an overall approach to managing their symptoms.
Researcher Christian Duval, PhD, and his team have developed a new, simple and non-invasive approach to create a biomechanical and cognitive profile of football players and more quickly and accurately detect concussions in these individuals.
The study, published in the Journal of Gambling Studies, found that the effectiveness ofGambers Anonymous needs to be studied further, but appeared to show better rates of abstinence, improved gambling symptoms and better quality of life, especially when used in conjunction with other approaches, such as stress management intervention and cognitive behavioural therapy.
Because of this, there is interest in psychosocial interventions for RA such as cognitive - behavioral and emotional processing approaches.
HOW blind and deaf people approach a cognitive test regarded as a milestone in human development has provided clues to how most of us deduce what others are thinking.
In a study published in the journal Science, one section of a University of British Columbia physics course about electromagnetic waves was taught by the cognitive approach, while another section was taught by the standard course lecture.
Most of the players had suffered at least one concussion during their careers, however, and athletes with three or more concussions were considerably more likely to have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment — a condition that sometimes signals the approach of Alzheimer's disease.
These include internet - based approaches to cognitive - behavioral therapy for depression, «telemental» health approaches enabling remote mental health visits, technology - based interventions for substance abuse and accompanying disorders, and standards for evaluating the quality of smartphone applications designed for patients with schizophrenia.
«These observations suggest that when lacking the cognitive anchor of a central food source, fox squirrels utilize a different and perhaps simpler heuristic (problem - solving approach) to simply avoid the areas where they had previously cached,» the study concludes.
«The insights provided by this study into some of the biggest questions in human evolution — cognitive evolution and its relationship to the emergence of language — would have been difficult, if not impossible to achieve without the kind of interdisciplinary approach to research that this project was grounded on.»
Current treatment for Alzheimer's focuses on alleviating the symptoms of Alzheimer's, including cognitive, behavioral, and emotional concerns, by using drug therapy and non-drug approaches.
We aim to identify molecular, circuit, and network mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction and to develop novel therapeutic approaches to restore brain functions in AD and related disorders.
She directed The Johns Hopkins Center of Excellence for Aging Research, the Center on Aging and Health, and the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, and led major multidisciplinary research programs on the causes and consequences of frailty, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and disability in older adults, and approaches to prevention.
Professor Matthew Lambon Ralph who is a cognitive neuroscientist said: «This is a novel approach: we had not really considered before that speed of naming seems to play an important part in speech therapy.»
After working in inpatient and residential programs using a cognitive - behavioral approach, she was a co-founder of the OCD Institute when it opened in 1997 as the first residential treatment program for OCD in the country.
The HFSP supports novel, innovative and interdisciplinary basic research focused on the complex mechanisms of living organisms; topics range from molecular and cellular approaches to systems and cognitive neuroscience and the interactions between organisms.
The Harvard Intergroup Neuroscience Lab uses social psychological and cognitive neuroscience approaches to study how group membership and prejudice change the course of social cognition.
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More: A multidisciplinary approach: The Vanderbilt Brain Institute Psychopharmacology: Molecules of the mind fMRI: Watching the brain in action Cognitive neuroscience: A critical bridge Studying intellectual disabilities: Vanderbilt's legacy of brain science The brain on trial: The MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience