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Older adults in Polk County can make a contribution to science while possibly reducing their risk of developing dementia. The University of South Florida is seeking local participants in a study to measure the effects of “brain games” on delaying mental decline. The university recently received a $44.4 million federal grant to continue its Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training (PACT) study. For more information or to volunteer, call 813-974-6703 or visit www.pactstudy.org. Preliminary data from clinical trials indicate that a particular type of computerized training improves ...

The new faces of Florida's MBA professors bring eclectic mix of talent and knowledge A lawyer by training with extensive international experience in venture capital financing, Sofia Johan has had a circuitous journey to her current position at FAU from her native Malaysia. In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital, she held senior management positions as a head legal counsel and as corporate officer of the board of directors for the country’s leading governmental venture capital fund. Johan later parlayed her experience into a teaching job at York University, Schulich School of Business in To...

Home » Computer & Software » BrainTrain Releases Chinese Language Version of IVA-2 Integrated Visual and Audio Test of Attention BrainTrain Releases Chinese Language Version of IVA-2 Integrated Visual and Audio Test of Attention Posted by PublisherComputer & Software Thursday, 1. April 2021 Richmond, VA, Apr 1, 2021 — BrainTrain, Inc., has announced the release of a Chinese Language version of its IVA-2 computerized test of visual and auditory attention. The new Chinese version of the software gives the test administrator the option of electing to administer the test in Cantonese, Mandar...

€29.90 The Therapeutic Community (TC) is a classic concept in addiction intervention that emerged in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It is an approach based on peer support and many and varied activities, which in themselves function as a therapeutic intervention. Today the concept has evolved and many of these communities are located in urban areas. The Club Magic Extremadura Deportivo-Social currently collaborates in two of them: “La Garrovilla” (Mérida) and “Arca de Noé” (Badajoz) — the latter continues to use a traditional approach. In both c...

That next. first, the science of cognitive training. think aerobics but your mind, it's helped super bowl quarterback tom brady win big. rachel crane has this week's teching care of your health. see what i did there? >> what is this exercise test? >> it improves visual speed and attention. >> how does cognitive training work? >> we can build brain exercises that rewire the brain. it achieves the goal of being faster -- we actually built more than 29 exercises that target memory, speed, attention, people skills, navigation, intelligence. >> there's a good amount of controversy surrounding the...