The scientific foundation of neuropsychological assessment : with applications to forensic evaluation /

Neuropsychology is a specialized branch of psychology which focuses on the relationship between the brain and human functions including cognition, behaviour, and emotion. With an emphasis on a scientific approach which includes analysing quantitative data, neuropsychology follows an information proc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russell, Elbert W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Elsevier, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Neuropsychological tests.
Forensic neuropsychology.
Personality assessment.
Neuropsychological Tests
Neuropsychology > methods
Forensic Medicine > methods
Interview, Psychological
Personality Assessment
Tests neuropsychologiques.
Neuropsychologie l�egale.
Personnalit�e > �Evaluation.
Gerichtliche Psychologie
Neuropsychologischer Test
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Neuropsychology is a specialized branch of psychology which focuses on the relationship between the brain and human functions including cognition, behaviour, and emotion. With an emphasis on a scientific approach which includes analysing quantitative data, neuropsychology follows an information processing approach to brain activity using standard assessments to evaluate various mental functions. This book examines the standardized battery of tests in neuropsychology, with a particular focus on forensic applications of these tests, suggesting that a united theory of assessment needs to be estab.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 437 pages)
ISBN:9780124160293
0124160298

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