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The Brain Fitness/ Training Market: An Executive Summary
Over the next weeks we are going to be sharing the Executive Summary of our market report The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 with members and clients of several partner organizations (the British Columbia Seniors Living Association, where I will be speaking this Thursday, Neurotech Reports, where I will speak on October…
Read MoreNintendo Brain Training and Math in UK Schools
Computer game boosts maths scores (BBC): — “It also found improvements in pupils’ concentration and behaviour.” — “The study involved more than 600 pupils in 32 schools across Scotland using the Brain Training from Dr Kawashima game on the Nintendo DS every day.” — “Researchers found that while all groups had improved their scores, the group…
Read MoreBrain Fitness Programs For Seniors Housing, Healthcare and Insurance Providers: Evaluation Checklist
During the research phase before the publication of the special report Brain Fitness Centers in Seniors Housing — A Field in the Making, published by the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA), we realized that there were equal amounts of interest and confusion among executives and professionals thinking about adding computer-based cognitive exercise products to their…
Read MoreBrain Fitness Centers in Senior Housing — A Field in the Making
The American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) has just released an Special Issue Brief, titled Brain Fitness Centers in Senior Housing — A Field in the Making. We prepared it for their members, and it is now available for purchase (You can click here for purchase and download. $25.) It was a pleasure to learn more…
Read MoreUpdate: Major Implications from Brain Research
Here you have the twice-a-month newsletter with our most popular blog posts. Please remember that you can subscribe to receive this Newsletter by email, simply by submitting your email at the top of this page. Major Implications from Brain Research Should Social-Emotional Learning Be Part of Academic Curriculum?: It is clear by now that our brains…
Read MoreCognitive Health News: August 2008
Here you have a roundup of interesting recent news on cognitive health topics and my commentary: 1) Playing Video Games Offers Learning Across Life Span, Say Studies 2) Mental Floss at Military Officer Magazine 3) Brain Training dominates ’08 Euro sales (CVG Online) 4) Dakim’s [m]Power Adopted by 150 Senior Living Communities … (Business Wire) 5)…
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