Positive Neuropsychology Evidence-Based Perspectives on Promoting Cognitive Health

Positive Neuropsychology Evidence-Based Perspectives on Promoting Cognitive Health / edited by John J. Randolph.

Positive psychology--the study and promotion of character strengths, positive emotion, and optimism--has gained considerable momentum and support in recent years. Yet despite its application to various specialty areas within the broader field of psychology, neuropsychology has been slow to adopt and...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Randolph, John J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Neuropsychology.
Positive psychology.
Health psychology.
Rehabilitation.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.What is Positive Neuropsychology?
  • 2.Coping in Neurological Disorders
  • 3.Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and Cognition Through Midlife
  • 4.Promotion of Cognitive Health Through Prevention: The Case of Sports Concussion
  • 5. Promoting the Executive Functions: Core Foundations, Assessment Considerations, and Practical Applications
  • 6. Promoting Psychosocial and Cognitive Wellness in the Workplace: The Emerging Neuroscience of Leadership Development
  • 7.Lifestyle Factors and Successful Cognitive Aging in Older Adults
  • 8.Technologies for Health Assessment, Promotion, and Assistance: Focus on Gerontechnology
  • 9. Positive Neuropsychology: Synthesis and Future Directions.-.

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