Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: The International Handbook
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1138643114 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 626 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Caroline is the initiator and director of the Limburg Brain Injury Center. . Jill Winegardner is Lead Clinical Psychologist at the Oliver Zangwill Centre in Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK. She has over 20 years of clinical experience and research in the field. Her main research interest is in neuropsychological rehabilitation including a
This outstanding new handbook offers unique coverage of all aspects of neuropsychological rehabilitation. The book goes on to examine the different populations referred for neuropsychological rehabilitation and then focuses on the rehabilitation of first cognitive and then psychosocial disorders. The final section offers some general conclusions and an evaluation of the key issues in this important field.This is a landmark publication for neuropsychological rehabilitation. Divided into sections, the first part looks at general issues in neuropsychological rehabilitation including theories and models, assessment and goal setting. Compiled by the world’s leading clinician-researchers, and written by an exceptional team of intern
Kessels, Professor of Neuropsychology, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Scientific advisor Vincent van Gogh Institute for Psychiatry, Venray, the Netherlands"Rehabilitation professionals and researchers working with individuals impacted by brain injury will find this a valuable book to stimulate their thinking and inform their practice. This Handbook’s contents are indispensable to rehabilitation researchers, educators and clinicians for future decades. In accessible chapters, it addresses the state of the art of evidence-based neuropsychological interventions and innovative therapeutic approaches in a wide range of clinical populations,