Leigh Schrieff-Brown

International variation in neuropsychological test use practices: Implications for test adaptation and fair assessment

A.P. Dr. Porrselvi, Lena Dobson, Brandon Frank, Victoria Casey et autres

Neuropsychological test selection varies substantially across countries and languages, yet which instruments clinicians use internationally remains poorly documented. Using a survey of International Neuropsychological Society members (INSConnect, 2023), we examined instrument endorsement among 147 respondents across 30+ countries. English-language administrators endorsed more …

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Systematic review of functional outcomes in youth living with HIV

Mishali Bhattacharjee, Nicole Phillips, Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Jacqueline Hoare et autres

Youth living with human immunodeficiency virus (YLHIV) often struggle with functional outcomes compared to HIV-negative peers, yet research in this area remains limited, with the total number of studies assessing YLHIV's functional outcomes previously unknown. To address this gap, researchers in this …

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HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders, among adolescents with HIV in India

Mishali Bhattacharjee, Nicole Phillips, Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Jackie Hoare et autres

BACKGROUND: Research on neurocognition among Indian adolescents with HIV (AHIV) has only recently begun to emerge, with earlier studies predominantly focusing on adult cohorts or international populations. OBJECTIVE: This study examined neurocognitive functioning in adolescents aged 11-16 years from Bengaluru, Karnataka, comparing …

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Neuropsychology in Africa: A survey of academic, research, and clinical resources

Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Anthony Y. Stringer, Tyler M. Johnson, Veronica R. Brtek et autres

OBJECTIVE: The International Neuropsychological Society (INS) Justice and Equity Subcommittee initiated a survey of neuropsychological academic training programs, clinical practices, and research across Africa, examining respondents' interest in collaboration and their views on resources needed to advance the field. METHOD: This quantitative, …

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Exploring knowledge of neurodisabilities and access to education in custody at a youth correctional centre in Cape Town, South Africa

Winnie Nkoana, Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Nawal Mohamad, Nina Steenkamp et autres

Youth and young adults in conflict with the law (YCWL) in custody have needs across different areas, such as education, health, social, and emotional domains. Amongst other efforts, rehabilitation approaches in prisons often include vocational training and education. The latter is especially …

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Transforming neuropsychology training programmes in South African higher education settings

Kevin G. F. Thomas, Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Kaylee S van Wyhe, Noorjehan Joosub et autres

In recent decades, there has been a proliferation of neuropsychology training programmes globally, including in South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Almost invariably, programmes in those countries privilege colonial origins of knowledge while excluding local epistemologies. Our objective in …

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A multi-national cross-sectional exploration of rehabilitation services for children and young people following brain injury in low and middle income countries

Mark Linden, Leigh Schrieff-Brown, Linda Ewing‐Cobbs, RACHEL A LEONARD et autres

BACKGROUND: Brain injury (BI) is the largest cause of mortality and morbidity among children and can lead to significant cognitive, social, emotional and behavioural deficits. There has been an absence of research examining the availability of rehabilitation services for affected children and …

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Interventions to support the mental health of family carers of children with brain injury in low and middle income countries: a scoping review

Mark Linden, Robert C. Leonard, Linda Ewing‐Cobbs, Kevin Davis et autres

Aim: To review the international evidence base on interventions to support the mental health of family carers of children with brain injuries in low and middle income countries (LMIC). Methods: Searches were conducted with five electronic databases (Pubmed, Web of Science, Embase, …

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Attention Training After Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: A Systematic Review

Alexa Caitlin Soule, Taryn Jane Fish, Kevin G. F. Thomas, Leigh Schrieff-Brown

OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent and efficacy of attentional training as a form of neuropsychological rehabilitation to ameliorate attention deficits in adults with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury. DATA SOURCES: Articles published in Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Cochrane Library, …

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

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

Introduction: TBI 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 severely limited and not standard practice in SA. …

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Ethical issues in clinical neuropsychology: International diversity perspectives

Shane S. Bush, Aparna Dutt, Alberto Luis Fernández, Emilia Łojek et autres

OBJECTIVE: Much of the information about the ethical practice of clinical neuropsychology has focused on North America. Additionally, of the scholarly publications on the intersection of ethical issues and cultural diversity practices in neuropsychology, most have focused on North America. The extent …

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Applied cognitive science in South Africa.

Colin Getty Tredoux, Kevin G. F. Thomas, Susan Malcolm‐Smith, Leigh Schrieff-Brown et autres