Online Continuing Education Courses

Cognitive Executive Abilities in Aging and Everyday Life

• Describe the concept and structure of executive function
• Explain the relationship between executive function and functional status among older adults
• Select assessment tools and approaches for evaluating executive function
• Identify cognitive, physical, and social interventions for maintaining and improving executive function and functional abilities in daily activities among older adults
• Examine current best evidence for applying research on executive function to occupational therapy services for older adults