Implementing neuropsychological rehabilitation following severe traumatic brain injury in a low-to-middle income country: a case report

Autor: Alexa Caitlin Soule, Taryn Jane Fish, Jill Winegardner, Leigh Schrieff-Brown

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, Vol 5 (2024)

IntroductionTBI incidence and distribution are largely overrepresented in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), such as South Africa (SA), with substantial associated human and financial costs. However, access to rehabilitation for the public is s

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Investigating parenting factors, traumatic brain injury and callous and unemotional traits among high school students in a South African setting

Autor: Aimee Tredoux, Nathan Phillander, Huw Williams, Catherine L. Ward, Leigh Schrieff-Brown

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Psychology. 53:225-239

Aggressogenic parenting styles are associated with increased rates of callous and unemotional traits, and in turn, with antisocial behaviours. Traumatic brain injury is also associated with antisocial behaviour, but not callous and unemotional traits

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https://doi.org/10.1177/00812463221135256

Implementation of an attention training programme with a sample of children who have sustained traumatic brain injuries in South Africa: A pilot study

Autor: Talia H Lanesman, Leigh Schrieff

Publikováno v: Neuropsychological rehabilitation. 31(9)

This pilot study evaluated the feasibility of implementing an attention-training programme for children who have sustained moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in a South African context. We compared the performance on the programme of

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32615054

Understanding the Seating Patterns in a Residence-Dining Hall: A Longitudinal Study of Intergroup Contact

Autor: Colin Tredoux, John Dixon, Gillian Finchilescu, Leigh Schrieff

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Psychology. 40:5-17

Using a combination of observational and questionnaire methods, this longitudinal study investigated interracial contact in a university residence dining hall, focusing on the organization of seating patterns. The results showed that informal divisio

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https://doi.org/10.1177/008124631004000102

Demographic profile of severe traumatic brain injury admissions to Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, 2006 - 2011

Autor: Leigh Schrieff, Kevin G. F. Thomas, Anthony Figaji, Aimee K Dollman, Ursula K. Rohlwink

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal; Vol 103, No 9 (2013); 616-620
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, Volume: 103, Issue: 9, Pages: 616-620, Published: 2013

Background. Paediatric traumatic brain injury (PTBI) is a major public health problem. However, recent epidemiological data for PTBI in South Africa (SA) are lacking. Objectives. To establish a demographic profile of severe PTBI admissions to the Red

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