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Executive functioning : a comprehensive guide for clinical practice /

The book offers an in-depth, comprehensive, and clinically applicable analysis of executive functioning (EF). Five subdomains of EF are described. For each subdomain, elemental neurocognitive processes, neuroanatomic underpinnings, the role of the subdomain in execution of daily tasks, neuropsycholo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Suchy, Yana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Colección:Oxford workshop series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Series; Executive Functioning ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Part ONE Beyond the Frontal Lobes; Chapter 1 Executive Functions as a Neurocognitive Construct; Part TWO Executive Subdomains and the Associated Syndromes; Chapter 2 Executive Cognitive Functions and the Dysexecutive Syndrome; Chapter 3 Meta-tasking and the Disorganized Syndrome; Chapter 4 Response Selection and the Disinhibited Syndrome; Chapter 5 Initiation/Maintenance and the Apathetic Syndrome; Chapter 6 Social Cognition and the Socially Inappropriate Syndrome; Part THREE Clinical Assessment of Executive Functions.
  • Chapter 7 Gathering Background InformationChapter 8 Challenges in the Use of Standardized Tests of Executive Functions; Chapter 9 Interpretive Considerations; Part FOUR Executive Dysfunction in Clinical Populations; Chapter 10 Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Chapter 11 Neurodegenerative Disorders; Chapter 12 Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Chapter 13 Acquired Brain Insults and Medical Conditions; Appendix; References; Index.