Aline Ferreira-Correia
Biographic Data
| ID | 6053578 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aline Ferreira-Correia |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aline |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferreira-Correia |
| SIGNATURE | FERREIRA-CORREIA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2495-3159 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Creativity in Older Adults
Creativity involves generating novel and valuable ideas. While the importance of creative thinking is widely acknowledged, its cognitive basis is poorly understood, particularly in older adults. This study aimed to develop and test an explanatory model of creative thinking to elucidate its underlying cognitive functions in an elderly sample. The role of demographic variables, including age, multilingualism, socioeconomic status (SES), level of ed…
Controlling for inequality in neuropsychological assessment
The practice of neuropsychological assessment in South Africa is complicated by the lack of norms that are representative of clients’ educational and linguistic experiences. In an attempt to address this challenge, we argue that Crawford and Howell’s Single-Case Methodology in Neuropsychology is a good option for the neuropsychological investigation of cases that are not well represented by the available norms. This research design and inferentia…
Supervision in clinical neuropsychology
Clinical supervision is fundamental to the training and development of professional psychologists; however, no clear supervision methods have been developed, and the ideal competencies for psychologists and supervisors are yet to be defined. This lack of consensus is aggravated in the field of clinical neuropsychology supervision due to the dearth of literature available, which has an impact not only in the supervisory activities and the training…
Attention and concentration functions in HIV-positive adolescents who are on anti-retroviral treatment
It is generally agreed that patients either in the symptomatic stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or those in whom acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has already developed exhibit cognitive deficits. Specifically, attentional functioning has been investigated and found to be lowered in HIV-positive individuals compared to HIV-negative individuals. Medication regimen may also potentially confound the neuropsychological f…
Controlling for inequality in neuropsychological assessment
The practice of neuropsychological assessment in South Africa is complicated by the lack of norms that are representative of clients’ educational and linguistic experiences. In an attempt to address this challenge, we argue that Crawford and Howell’s Single-Case Methodology in Neuropsychology is a good option for the neuropsychological investigation of cases that are not well represented by the available norms. This research design and inferentia…
Attention and concentration functions in HIV-positive adolescents who are on anti-retroviral treatment
It is generally agreed that patients either in the symptomatic stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or those in whom acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has already developed exhibit cognitive deficits. Specifically, attentional functioning has been investigated and found to be lowered in HIV-positive individuals compared to HIV-negative individuals. Medication regimen may also potentially confound the neuropsychological f…
Supervision in clinical neuropsychology
Clinical supervision is fundamental to the training and development of professional psychologists; however, no clear supervision methods have been developed, and the ideal competencies for psychologists and supervisors are yet to be defined. This lack of consensus is aggravated in the field of clinical neuropsychology supervision due to the dearth of literature available, which has an impact not only in the supervisory activities and the training…
Creativity in Older Adults
Creativity involves generating novel and valuable ideas. While the importance of creative thinking is widely acknowledged, its cognitive basis is poorly understood, particularly in older adults. This study aimed to develop and test an explanatory model of creative thinking to elucidate its underlying cognitive functions in an elderly sample. The role of demographic variables, including age, multilingualism, socioeconomic status (SES), level of ed…
Controlling for inequality in neuropsychological assessment
The practice of neuropsychological assessment in South Africa is complicated by the lack of norms that are representative of clients’ educational and linguistic experiences. In an attempt to address this challenge, we argue that Crawford and Howell’s Single-Case Methodology in Neuropsychology is a good option for the neuropsychological investigation of cases that are not well represented by the available norms. This research design and inferentia…
Cognition (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Neuropsychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Antiretroviral medication (1 work) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 work) · Associative property (1 work)