Neuropsychology category: 992 books
The Aphasia Therapy File
Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Different from a textbook or academic journal, the File represents a collection of explicit descriptions about therapy interventions written by practitioners themselves. The description of the rationale for the therapy, the intervention itself and evaluation of outcomes are of paramount importance....
The Upward Spiral Workbook
A Practical Neuroscience Program for Reversing the Course of Depression
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Positive life changes lead to positive brain changes. Drawing on the huge success of his groundbreaking book, The Upward Spiral, neuroscientist Alex Korb offers actionable, step-by-step skills to help you reshape your brain and create an upward spiral towards a happier, healthier life.
Depression...
by Peter Howell
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011
This book is a comprehensive guide to the evidence, theories, and practical issues associated with recovery from stuttering in early childhood and into adolescence. It examines evidence that stuttering is associated with a range of biological factors — such as genetics — and psychological factors...
Talking Heads
The Neuroscience of Language
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
The origin, development, and nature of language has been the focus of theoretical debate among philosophers for many centuries. Following the pioneering clinical observations 150 years ago of loss of language following a cerebral lesion, language started to be considered a biological system, that...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Every now and again I receive a lengthy manuscript from a kind of theoretician known to psychiatrists as the "triangle people" - kooks who have independently discovered that everything in the universe comes in threes (solid , liquid, gas; protons, neutrons, electrons; the Father, the Son,...
Animal Cognition
Evolution, Behavior and Cognition
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2017
What occupies the mind of an animal? To what extent do they experience consciousness? Is there such a thing as culture in the animal kingdom? For those new to this fascinating topic, this innovative text delivers an apt and comprehensive introduction to the rich and complex world of animal behaviour...
Autobiography of Self by Nobody
The Autobiography We All Live
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Autobiography of Self by Nobody presents insights about the self and ego informed by physics, neurobiology, and developmental research. The actual practice of either a spiritual or psychological tradition can use the qualifications of self and ego in this book to gain an integrated perspective. The aim here is to simply describe the reality that we live each moment, every day.
The Physiology of Aggression and Defeat
Proceedings of a symposium held during the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Dallas, Texas, in December 1968
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This short volume contains papers presented at a special symposium, "The Physiology of Aggression and Defeat," during the MAS meetings in Dallas, Texas, in December, 1968. At a time when we need to understand the basic mechan isms underlying various forms of aggression, these papers report...
Neuroeconomics of Prosocial Behavior
The Compassionate Egoist
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
This summary of recent research in neuroeconomics aims to explain how and why a person can sometimes be generous, helpful, and cooperative, yet other times behave in a self-interested and/or exploitative manner. The book explains a dual process of analysis measuring immediate needs of the individual,...
Psychology of Learning and Motivation
Advances in Research and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 1993
With a long-standing tradition for excellence, this series is a collection of quality papers that are widely read by researchers in cognitive and experimental psychology. Each chapter thoughtfully integrates the writings of leading contributors, who present and discuss significant bodies of research relevant to their discipline.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation
Advances in Research and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 1997
The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving. Each chapter provides a thoughtful integration of a body of work.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation
Advances in Research and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 1994
The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving. Each chapter provides a thoughtful integration of a body of work. Volume...
Philosophy and Neuroscience
A Ruthlessly Reductive Account
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Philosophy and Neuroscience: A Ruthlessly Reductive Account is the first book-length treatment of philosophical issues and implications in current cellular and molecular neuroscience. John Bickle articulates a philosophical justification for investigating "lower level" neuroscientific research...
El cerebro adolescente
Guía de una madre neurocientífica para educar adolescentes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 11, 2015
EL MEJOR LIBRO PARA ENTENDER LA MENTE DE UN ADOLESCENTE
La adolescencia es un periodo en el que se afrontan nuevos retos de aprendizaje y también se corren no pocos riesgos, como el estrés, las adicciones y la adaptación a un entorno digital agresivo. ¿Cómo gestionar todos estos cambios? Mediante...