Cognitive Approaches to Neuropsychology edited by J. Mark Williams.

Since its early development, neuropsychology has examined the manner in which cognitive abilities are mediated by the brain. fudeed, all of neuropsy­ chology, and especially clinical neuropsychology, could be subsumed under this general investigation. However, a variety of factors impeded the close...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Williams, J. Mark (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edition:1st ed. 1988.
Series:Human Neurosychologie
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Four Computational Models for Investigating Neuropsychological Decision-making
  • 2. Acalculia: Multiplication Fact Retrieval in Normal and Impaired Subjects
  • 3. Attentional Imbalances following Head Injury
  • 4. Toward a Cognitive Neuropsychology of Complex Learning
  • 5. Aging and Spatial Cognition: Current Status and New Directions for Experimental Researchers and Cognitive Neuropsychologists
  • 6. An Integrated Approach to the Neuropsychological Assessment of Cognitive Function
  • 7. Everyday Cognition and the Ecological Validity of Intellectual and Neuropsychological Tests
  • 8. Psychometric Confirmation of Neuropsychological Theory
  • 9. The Role of Motivation in Rehabilitation
  • 10. Brain Imaging: Positron Emission Tomography and Cognitive Functioning
  • 11. Child Neuropsychology and Cognitive Developmental Theory
  • 12. Neuropsychological Aspects of Simultaneous and Successive Cognitive Processes
  • 13. Familial Sinistrality and Syntactic Processing
  • 14. Adult Cognition: Neuropsychological Evidence and Developmental Models
  • 15. Preserved Cognitive Functions in Dementia
  • 16. A Preliminary Neuro-cognitive Model of Tactuospatial Motor Learning
  • 17. The Neuropsychology of Autobiographical Memory.