Neuropsychology category: 992 books
Clinical Neuropsychology and Technology
What’s New and How We Can Use It
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
This ambitious and accessible guide reviews innovative technologies enhancing the field of neuropsychological testing. Starting with the premise that standard batteries—some nearly a century old—lag behind in our era of neuroimaging, genomic studies, psychophysiology, and informatics, it presents...
Clinical Neuropsychology
Theoretical Foundations for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
With the emergence of clinical neuropsychology as one of the fastest growing specialties in psychology comes the need for current and future practitioners to stay abreast of the most recent research. A number of professional journals more than adequately meet this need. But, there is also a need to...
Neuropsychology and the Hispanic Patient
A Clinical Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
By 2010, 15% of the U.S. population will be Hispanic. Neuropsychology and the Hispanic Patient: A Clinical Handbook brings together internationally recognized authorities to address the cultural, methodological, research, and forensic issues that must be considered by neuropsychologists seeking to...
Neuropsychological Formulation
A Clinical Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
This forward-looking reference defines and illustrates the process and themes of formulation in neuropsychology and places it in the vanguard of current practice. The book explains the types of information that go into formulations, how they are gathered, and how they are synthesized into a clinically...
by Joel E. Morgan, Ida Sue Baron, Joseph H. Ricker
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
Casebook of Clinical Neuropsychology features actual clinical neuropsychological cases drawn from leading experts' files. Each chapter represents a different case completed by a different expert. Cases cover the lifespan from child, to adult, to geriatric, and the types of cases will represent a broad...
by Charles J. Golden, Mary Ann Strider
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Neuropsychology has become an increasingly active participant in forensie issues over the past decade. This has been the result of increased recognition by psychologists of the potential role they can play in evaluating patients involved in lawsuits and the increasing sophistication of lawyers who...
The Notebook of a New Clinical Neuropsychologist
Stories From Another World
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
Have you ever looked at a heavy volume on neuropsychology and wondered what it would actually be like to become a professional clinician, working every day with neurological patients in a busy hospital while simultaneously learning your craft? This book tells the story of that journey.
The...
Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks
Readings in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Connectionist Modelling
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks analyses the contribution made by cognitive neuropsychology and connectionist modelling to theoretical explanations of cognitive processes. Bringing together evidence from both damaged brains and neural networks, this exciting and innovative...
Acquired Language Disorders in Adulthood and Childhood
Selected Works of Elaine Funnell
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Elaine Funnell has played an...
Prediction in Forensic and Neuropsychology
Sound Statistical Practices
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensation,...
Medical Neuropsychology
The Impact of Disease on Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Great strides have been made in the past several decades in clarifying brain behavior relationships. Most of the research has focused on the direct effects of a brain injury on behavioral functioning. Only recently has attention been given to documenting the mechanisms by which the disruption of...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The rehabilitation of intellectual impairment resulting from brain injury has become a major professional activity of clinical neuropsychologists. In recent years, neuropsychology has developed from a professional role stressing assessment and diagnosis to one that now includes treatment and rehabilitation...
Your Brain and You
A Simple Guide to Neuropsychology
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2018
Most general knowledge about the brain and its workings is very dated, drawing on studies from the first part of the previous century or even earlier. However, the advent of brain scanning which allows the study of the ordinary working brain, rather than just dead ones or people having brain surgery,...
Pediatric Neuropsychology, Second Edition
Research, Theory, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
The most comprehensive, authoritative reference of its kind, this acclaimed work examines a wide range of acquired, congenital, and developmental brain disorders and their impact on children’s neuropsychological functioning. Leading experts present state-of-the-art knowledge about how each condition...