Essays about: "cognitive difficulties"

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  1. 16. Evaluation of fitness to drive with cognitive failure

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Jimmy Suomalainen; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Having a driving license can make a significant difference in the quality of life for an individual, as it enables freedom and possibilities. However, not everyone is fit to drive as it requires many functions that need to work simultaneously to maintain safety while driving. READ MORE

  2. 17. Intermittent fasting improves cognitive abilities in Alzheimer’s disease

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Hanna Ek; [2022]
    Keywords : Intermittent fasting; ketogenic diet; Alzheimer’s disease; cognition;

    Abstract : Alzheimer's disease is the most common dementia disease and the main cause of death. The hallmark is neurofibrillary tangles (abnormal aggregates of tau protein) and beta-amyloid (Aβ) neuritic plaques that leads to impaired cognitive function such as memory loss and learning difficulties. READ MORE

  3. 18. Including You -Strategies for Including Students with Dyslexia in Regular English Classroom Practice

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Linnea Hallman; [2021]
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    Abstract : This study aims to investigate what strategies teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) apply in their teaching in order to include students with dyslexia in the regular classroom practice, with regard for the effects that the learning disorder has on English acquisition and the possibility to successfully learn the language. The purpose is to research how the participating teachers view inclusion, what strategies they apply in their own teaching to provide it, and how familiar they are with theoretical approaches regarding inclusion for students with dyslexia, in order to provide better insight into which strategies that are used and teachers’ preparedness to accommodate to the educational needs of today’s diverse student body. READ MORE

  4. 19. Language Barriers in Eyewitness Testimonies : The Effects of Speaking a Non-native Language on Accuracy and Perceived Confidence

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Kamra Kregert; [2021]
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    Abstract : Testifying can be a highly stressful and taxing experience for an eyewitness. When testifying in a non-native language, the native language may interfere with the memory retrieval process. Thus, non-native speaking eyewitnesses face additional difficulties when providing their testimonies. READ MORE

  5. 20. What Eye Tracking Tells Us About Mathematical Difficulties: A Systematic Review

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Jonatan Almfjord; Lina Hallberg; [2021]
    Keywords : mathematical difficulties; eye tracking; developmental dyscalculia; mathematical learning disorder; systematic review; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Eye tracking is a popular method used in mathematics research for investigating underlying cognitive processes. Individuals with mathematical difficulties have problems with mastering mathematical skills and are often in need of extra help. READ MORE