Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Mahon, Susan"
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Assessing Prevalence and Predictors of Impaired Executive Functioning in Four-year Stroke Survivors
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)Stroke is a cerebrovascular accident which may result in long-lasting consequences in the physical, emotional and cognitive wellbeing of a survivor’s life. Impaired executive function (EF) is a common form of cognitive ... -
Community Integration in Long Term Stroke Survivors
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)The aim of the current study is to examine the level of community integration in a cohort of long-term four-year stroke survivors with the objective of understanding what factors at baseline can affect low levels of community ... -
Effect of Rehabilitation on Long-term Outcomes After Stroke: Results From a Population-based Study
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)Stroke is one of the leading causes of adult disability internationally and in New Zealand (NZ). The neurological sequelae commonly associated with stroke can severely impact long-term outcomes increasing reliance on others ... -
The Experiences of a Multi-ethnic Group of Participants Engaging in Health and Wellness Coaching: results from the PREVENTS Study
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)Globally, stroke is the second largest cause of death. Stroke can also lead to permanent disability. Stroke can impact individuals in various ways including an individual’s physical, psychological, emotional, functional ... -
The WAIS Coding Subtest As an Embedded Performance Validity Measure in Cases of Traumatic Brain Injury
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)Most recent estimates have indicated that around 69 million people worldwide sustain traumatic brain injury (TBI) every year. Often following TBI, a neuropsychological assessment is conducted in order to determine the ...