Neuropsychology Arena

Effort

A Behavioral Neuroscience Perspective on the Will

• By Jay Schulkin

In Effort: A Behavioral Neuroscience Perspective on the Will, author Jay Schulkin presents a two-fold thesis: there is no absolute separation of the cognitive and...

Published July 18th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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The Quantified Process Approach to Neuropsychological Assessment

• Edited by Amir M. Poreh

Since the late 1800s psychologists have been interested in discerning the strategies subjects employ to solve psychological tests (Piaget, 1928, Werner, 1940, Gesell, 1941). Much...

Published May 26th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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Brain Injury Treatment

Theories and Practices

• By Jose Leon-Carrion, Klaus R. H. von Wild, George A. Zitnay

Brain Injury Treatment: Theories and Practices is a thorough and wide-ranging account of the rehabilitation of brain injury.

Written from an international perspective, this book presents...

Published March 23rd 2006 by Taylor and Francis.

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The Dyslexic Brain

New Pathways in Neuroscience Discovery

• Edited by Glenn D. Rosen

The Dyslexic Brain: New Pathways in Neuroscience Discovery offers a state-of-the art examination of the neural components and functions involved in reading and in the...

Published January 24th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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Creativity and the Brain

• By Kenneth M. Heilman

In Creativity and the Brain, Kenneth Heilman explores the possible brain mechanisms which underlie creativity, by reviewing the existing evidence and putting forward new ideas....

Published April 26th 2005 by Psychology Press.

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Syntactic Carpentry

An Emergentist Approach to Syntax

• By William O'Grady

Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax presents a groundbreaking approach to the study of sentence formation. Building on the emergentist thesis that the structure...

Published February 17th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Connections Between Language and Reading Disabilities

• Edited by Hugh W. Catts, Alan G. Kamhi

This is an edited book based on papers presented at a 2003 invitee-only conference under the sponsorship of the Merrill Advanced Studies Center of the...

Published December 27th 2004 by Psychology Press.

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Attention in Action

Advances from Cognitive Neuroscience

• Edited by Glyn W. Humphreys, M. Jane Riddoch

Over the past forty years much work has assessed how attention modulates perception, but relatively little work has evaluated the role of attention in action....

Published November 25th 2004 by Psychology Press.

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Attention

A Neuropsychological Approach

• By Antony Ward

Attention: A Neuropsychological Approach provides a fascinating overview of the neuropsychological aspects of attention, revealing how we select our information, divide our attention and control...

Published November 11th 2004 by Psychology Press.

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A Casebook of Ethical Challenges in Neuropsychology

• Edited by Shane S. Bush

The American Psychological Association published a revision of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct in 2002.This text, a companion to the 2002...

Published November 11th 2004 by Taylor and Francis.

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