Cognitive Resources

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Cognitive Disability in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Education
Cognitive Disabilities Part 1: We Still Know Too Little, and We Do Even Less
Cognitive Disabilities Part 2: Conceptualizing Design Considerations
American Academy of Neurology
American Stroke Association, is a division of the American Heart Association. Their Web site has information about risk assessment, prevention, treatment, recovery, caregiving, stroke family support information, and the usual "other."
The Brain Attack Coalition, (six organizations—American Heart, National Stroke, National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, American Academy of Neurology, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the Stroke Belt Consortium). Their Web site includes print material and Audio-Visual material.
Cognitive Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Resources
Cognitive Disability / Mental Retardation Who to Contact, Where to Go to Chat with Others, Learn More About It, Web Sites, International Web Sites, Non-English Resources
Hypergraphia, a driving compulsion to write (or create in another media such as painting, blogging, etc.).
PEAT™ (Planning and Execution Assistant and Training System) is a program designed to provide cueing and planning assistance for people with memory and attention disorders.
Cognitive Disability Devices: ISAAC™ fully individualized cognitive prosthetic system
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy is epilepsy that is characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the temporal lobe of the brain. This activity does not cause grand mal seizures; rather, it causes unusual behaviors and patterns of cognition.
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. (2001, July). "The Disorder Named AD/HD–CHADD Info. Sheet #1"
Fine, Lisa. (2001, May 9). "Research: Paying Attention." Ed Week.
Kutscher, M. L. (2003). ADHD: The Tip of the Iceberg. [E-book].
Hallowell, Edward M. (1997, May/June). "What I’ve Learned from ADD." Psychology Today.
Neimark, Jill. (1995, January/February). "It’s Magical. It’s Malleable. It’s…memory…" Psychology TodayPsychology Today.
Packer, L. E. (1998). "Overview of Executive Dysfunction."
Talan, Jamie. (1998, July/August). "My Brain Belongs to Daddy." Psychology Today.

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