Neuropsychology category: 992 books
Before You Know It
The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Dr. John Bargh, the world’s leading expert on the unconscious mind, presents a “brilliant and convincing book” (Malcolm Gladwell) cited as an outstanding read of 2017 by Business Insider and The Financial Times—giving us an entirely new understanding of the hidden mental processes that secretly...
The Working Memory Advantage
Train Your Brain to Function Stronger, Smarter, Faster
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
A bigger asset than IQ:The first book to introduce the newly discovered—and vitally important—mental skill known as working memory, showing how it is crucial to our success in work and life and how to strengthen it.
Working memory—your ability to work with information—influences nearly...
Aphasia Therapy
Historical and Contemporary Issues
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
Originally published in 1987, Aphasia Therapy surveys the approaches to aphasia treatment from throughout the world that have been taken both in the past and in the present day. The authors critically examine the assumptions underlying different approaches, and show their effects on modern clinical...
A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention in Aphasia
A Clinician's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2005
This book provides both a theoretical and practical reference to cognitive neuropsychological approaches to speech and language therapists working with people with aphasia. Having evolved from the activity of a group of clinicians working with people with aphasia, it is a highly practical guide that...
A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention in Aphasia
A clinician's guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
This is a second edition of the highly popular volume used by clinicians and students in the assessment and intervention of aphasia. It provides both a theoretical and practical reference to cognitive neuropsychological approaches for speech-language pathologists and therapists working with people...
Learnability and Cognition
The Acquisition of Argument Structure
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
A classic book about language acquisition and conceptual structure, with a new preface by the author, "The Secret Life of Verbs."
Before Steven Pinker wrote bestsellers on language and human nature, he wrote several technical monographs on language acquisition that have become classics in cognitive...
by David A. Rosenbaum, Jonathan Vaughan, Brad Wyble
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Written specifically for those with no prior programming experience and minimal quantitative training, this accessible text walks behavioral science students and researchers through the process of programming using MATLAB. The book explores examples, terms, and programming needs relevant to those...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience to better understand emotion.
We are hardwired to connect with one another, and we connect through our emotions. Our brains, bodies, and minds are inseparable from the emotions that animate them.
Normal human development relies on the cultivation...
UnderMind
Discover the 7 Subconscious Beliefs that Sabotage Your Life and How to Overcome Them
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Seven destructive beliefs are quietly living and breathing in the subconscious minds of billions of people. They are the pillars of a corrupt unconscious belief system that sabotages success, and because of them bank accounts dwindle, self-esteem suffers, relationships fail, health...
Wired for Dating
How Understanding Neurobiology and Attachment Style Can Help You Find Your Ideal Mate
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
In the age of online dating, finding a real connection can seem more daunting than ever! So, why not stack the odds of finding the right person in your favor? This book offers simple, proven-effective principles drawn from neuroscience and attachment theory to help you find the perfect mate.
Everybody...
by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, MBBS, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
The Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, Second Edition is an award-winning three-volume reference on human action and reaction, and the thoughts, feelings, and physiological functions behind those actions. Presented alphabetically by title, 300 articles probe both enduring and exciting new topics in physiological...
by Margaret A. Boden, Liane Gabora, Apara Ranjan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Experts describe current perspectives and experimental approaches to understanding the neural bases of creativity.
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the latest neuroscientific approaches to the scientific study of creativity. In chapters that progress logically from neurobiological...
The Power of Neurodiversity
Unleashing the Advantages of Your Differently Wired Brain (published in hardcover as Neurodiversity)
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
ADHD. dyslexia. autism. the number of illness categories listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the last fifty years. With so many people affected, it is time to revisit our perceptions on this “culture of disabilities.” Bestselling author, psychologist, and educator Thomas...
A User's Guide to the Brain
Perception, Attention, and the Four Theatres of the Brain
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2001
John Ratey, bestselling author and clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, lucidly explains the human brain’s workings, and paves the way for a better understanding of how the brain affects who we are. Ratey provides insight into the basic structure and chemistry of the brain,...