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KMID : 0603920130210010133
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Journal of Korean Academy of Occupational Therapy
2013 Volume.21 No. 1 p.133 ~ p.146
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Preliminary Study on the Necessity of the Cognitive Rehabilitation for Vocational Rehabilitation
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Kwon Jae-Sung
Kim Young-Geun
Ku In-Soon
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the need for the cognitive rehabilitation and to find important cognitive functions in vocational rehabilitation services.
Methods : The survey of 98 vocational trainers was conducted by mail. The survey was about the need for cognitive rehabilitation and diagnosis related to cognitive impairments in vocational rehabilitation services.
Results : 85.0% of survey respondents had recognized cognitive rehabilitation and 50.0% of respondents had an experience to conduct a cognitive training in clients of vocational rehabilitation services. The respondents scored mean 3.61 out of 5 in the need for the cognitive rehabilitation and ranked important cognitive functions as follows: attention, awareness, problem solving, and command to follow.
Conclusion : The results shows great need for the cognitive rehabilitation in vocational rehabilitation services. This study suggests that occupational therapists need to develop cognitive rehabilitation programs in vocational rehabilitation services.
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KEYWORD
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Cognitive rehabilitation, Occupational therapist, Vocational rehabilitation, Vocational training
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