Get the gist? Tool provides unique insight for those with traumatic brain injury
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 16:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Individuals with traumatic brain injury have significantly more difficulty with gist reasoning than traditional cognitive tests, research shows. Using a unique cognitive assessment, these findings indicate that an individual's ability to 'get the gist' after a TBI more strongly predicts daily functionality than traditional cognitive tests alone.