Research Platform  |   July 2017
The Impact of Functional, Fluid, and Crystallized Cognition on Gainful Employment of People With Neurological Disorders: A Multisite Cohort Study
Alex Wong, PhD, DPhil, OT; Cynthia Chen, PhD; Sheryl H. X Ng; Alexis Young; Allen Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, FACRM; Bob Heaton, PhD; Carolyn Baum, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Author Affiliations
  • Washington University in St. Louis
Article Information
Neurologic Conditions / Assessment/Measurement
Research Platform   |   July 2017
The Impact of Functional, Fluid, and Crystallized Cognition on Gainful Employment of People With Neurological Disorders: A Multisite Cohort Study
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111500007p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP203C
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111500007p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP203C
Abstract

Date Presented 3/31/2017

Functional cognition assessed by occupational therapy should complement neuropsychological testing of fluid and crystallized cognition if our goal is to optimize participation in work activities. Evidence suggests functional and fluid cognition as potential targets for intervention.

Primary Author and Speaker: Alex Wong

Contributing Authors: Cynthia Chen, Sheryl H. X. Ng, Alexis Young, Allen Heinemann, Bob Heaton, Carolyn Baum