Neuropsychology Arena

A Compendium of Tests, Scales and Questionnaires

The Practitioner’s Guide to Measuring Outcomes after Acquired Brain Impairment

• By Robyn L. Tate.

Published March 2010

Special pre-publication 20% discount when you order direct from Psychology Press. (The discounted price is £100 GBP/$160 USD. This special offer is valid until March 31st 2010.) This Compendium is a comprehensive reference manual containing an extensive selection of instruments developed to…
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Perspectives on Individual Differences Affecting Therapeutic Change in Communication Disorders

• Edited by Amy L. Weiss.

Published December 2009

This volume examines the ramifications of individual differences in therapy outcomes for a wide variety of communication disorders. In an era where evidence-based practice is the clinical profession's watchword, each chapter attacks this highly relevant issue from a somewhat different…
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury

A Special Issue of The Clinical Neuropsychologist

• Edited by George Zitnay, and Rosemarie Scolaro Moser.

Published November 2009

This Special Issue presents proceedings of the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury convened in October 2008 that brought together over 100 international scientists, health care professionals, policy makers, US Military personnel, and family members, addressing…
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Emotions in Neurological Disease

A Special Issue of Neurocase

• Edited by Howard J. Rosen, and Robert W. Levenson.

Published July 2009

The effect of neurological disease on emotional function has been a relatively neglected area of study in the modern era. Yet many forms of neurological diseases cause a variety of symptoms ranging from depression, anxiety, loss of motivation, loss of empathy, and emotional lability, with major…
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Rehabilitation of Neuropsychological Disorders

A Practical Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals

• Edited by Brick Johnstone, and Henry H. Stonnington.

Published March 2009

Many contemporary neuropsychology texts focus on neuropathology, the description of specific tests, and the differential diagnosis of central nervous system disorders. However, increasingly sophisticated neuroradiological techniques, managed care factors, and the growth of rehabilitation…
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Rehabilitation of Neuropsychological Disorders

A Practical Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals

• Edited by Brick Johnstone, and Henry H. Stonnington.

Published March 2009

Many contemporary neuropsychology texts focus on neuropathology, the description of specific tests, and the differential diagnosis of central nervous system disorders. However, increasingly sophisticated neuroradiological techniques, managed care factors, and the growth of rehabilitation…
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Special Issue Dedicated to the Memory of Arthur L. Benton

A Special Issue of the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

• Edited by Harvey Levin, and Daniel Tranel.

Published February 2009

This special issue is dedicated to the memory of Arthur L. Benton, Ph.D. who was a pioneer in clinical and experimental neuropsychology during the latter half of the 20th century. Dr. Benton’s scholarly contributions also impacted neurology, including developmental and adult disorders. The breadth…
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Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Neurological and Neuropsychological Perspectives, Volume III

Central Nervous System

• By Stanley Berent, and James W. Albers.

Published November 2008

This is the final volume in a three-volume work that has addressed the scientific methodologies relevant to clinical neurobehavioral toxicology. Volume I focused on basic concepts and methodologies in Neurobehavioral Toxicology, with Volume II focusing on the peripheral nervous system. Volume III…
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Neuropsychology of Malingering Casebook

• Edited by Joel E. Morgan, and Jerry J. Sweet.

Published November 2008

Clinical neuropsychologists frequently evaluate individuals within a forensic context, and therefore must address questions regarding the possible presence of reduced effort, response bias and/or malingering. This volume offers a wide range of instructive real-world case examples involving the…
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Introducing Neuropsychology, 2nd edition

• By John Stirling, and Rebecca Elliott.

Published June 2008

Introducing Neuropsychology, Second Edition investigates the functions of the brain and explores the relationships between brain systems and human behaviour. The material is presented in a jargon-free, easy to understand manner and aims to guide students new to the field through current areas of…
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