The Rehabilitation project has several goals: (1) Outpatient Project To develop group modules to train problem solving in TBI outpatients; to develop methods for identifying, defining and measuring critical thinking, problem solving, and underlying neuropsychological constructs; and to develop a design for assessing the effectiveness of the training program. (2) Head Trauma Program: To improve problem solving ability in persons with TBI by developing new cognitive remedial modules, and evaluating their effectiveness in comparison to an alternate form of cognitive remediation.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Exploratory Grants (P20)
Project #
5P20NS030309-02
Application #
3847123
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1992
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
New York University
Department
Type
DUNS #
004514360
City
New York
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
10012
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