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Special Reports and Updates

The Brain Fitness and Cognitive Health market is becoming increasingly dynamic and complex, with growing implications for organizations in a variety of sectors, such as healthcare, gaming, seniors housing, insurance, and more.

SharpBrains publishes Special Reports to provide timely updates and insight into ongoing trends, complementing the annual in-depth review provided in the The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 report.

Special Reports in 2008

Brain Fitness Market Report

Executive Presentation: The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008

Published: August 2008.

Description: 43-slide PowerPoint Presentation summarizing the content featured in the  87-page market report State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008, covering research, players, trends and implications for Consumers, Healthcare and Insurance Providers, K12 School Systems and major corporations.

Availability: only for Premium Research Circle members.

Brain Fitness Centers in Seniors Housing - A Field in the Making

Brain Fitness Centers in Seniors Housing – A Field in the Making

Published: September 2008, and Available Here.

Description: Special Issue Brief prepared  for the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) that describes the use of computerized brain fitness tools being offered to seniors housing residents as part of comprehensive wellness initiatives. The 15-page electronic report (PDF) provides an overview of the brain fitness field with four case studies that shed light on the use of brain fitness centers in seniors housing communities, including those operated by Senior Star Living of Tulsa, OK, Belmont Village Senior Living of Houston, TX, and Erickson Retirement Communities of Catonsville, MD.

Availability: $25 for individual purchase. Click Here to learn more and to order your copy.

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Market Update and Webinar on the Top 10 Cognitive Fitness Events of 2008

Published: December 2008.

Description: Alvaro Fernandez, CEO of SharpBrains and member of the World Economic Forum’s Council on the Challenges of Gerontology, will present a 27-slide PowerPoint Presentation discussing the Top 10 Cognitive Fitness Events of 2008. Click Here to learn more.

Availability: Free for Premium Research Circle members. Registration for webinar is now closed.

Top 30 Articles

  1. Top 50 Brain Teasers, by SharpBrains Team
  2. The Ten Habits of Highly Effective Brains, by Alvaro Fernandez
  3. Why do You Turn Down the Radio When You're Lost?, by Caroline Latham
  4. Brain Plasticity: How learning changes your brain, by Pascale Michelon
  5. Top 10 Brain Fitness Future Trends, by Alvaro Fernandez
  6. 7 FAQs on Mental Exercise, by Alvaro Fernandez
  7. It is Not Only Cars That Deserve Good Maintenance: Brain Care 101, by Alvaro Fernandez
  8. Evaluation Checklist for Brain Fitness products and games, by Alvaro Fernandez
  9. MIT Event on Brain Games: Context, Trends, Questions, by Alvaro Fernandez
  10. Stress Management Workshop for International Women's Day, by Alvaro Fernandez
  11. Mindfulness and Meditation in Schools for Stress Management, by Jill Sutie
  12. Stress and Neural Wreckage: Part of the Brain Plasticity Puzzle, by Gregory Kellet
  13. How can I improve my short term memory?, by Caroline Latham
  14. Cognitive and Emotional Development Through Play, by David Elkind
  15. Judith Beck: Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person, by Alvaro Fernandez
  16. Easy Steps to Improve Brain Health, by Caroline Latham
  17. Infographic: State of the Market 2009, by Paul Van Slembrouck
  18. Improve Memory with Sleep, Practice, and Testing, by Bill Klemm
  19. 10 Brain Tips To Teach and Learn, by Laurie Bartels
  20. Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg on Cognitive Training and Brain Fitness, by Alvaro Fernandez
  21. Maximize the Cognitive Value of Your Mental Workout, by Schlomo Breznitz
  22. Brain Fitness Program and Neuroplasticity @ PBS, by Alvaro Fernandez
  23. Mindfulness Meditation for Adults & Teens with ADHD, by David Rabiner
  24. Can Intelligence Be Trained? Martin Buschkuehl shows how, by Alvaro Fernandez
  25. How Strong is the Research Support for Neurofeedback in Attention Deficits?, by David Rabiner
  26. Exercising the body is exercising the mind, by Adrian Preda
  27. Brain Evolution and Why it is Meaningful Today to Improve Our Brain Health, by Larry McCleary
  28. Physical Exercise and Brain Health, by Pascale Michelon
  29. Posit Science, Nintendo Brain Age, and Brain Training Topics, by Alvaro Fernandez
  30. Sleep, Tetris, Memory and the Brain, by Shannon Moffet

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