Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (775 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1848726953 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ricker, PhD, ABPP (CN, RP) is the Director of Psychology for Rusk Rehabilitation at NYU Medical Center and is a Professor in the departments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Psychiatry and Radiology at New York University School of Medicine. About the AuthorJoel E. Dr. Ricker has a long record of federally funded research examining cognitive impairment, recovery, and rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury. He has been licensed as a psychologist in five states and is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychol
The first edition of the Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology set a new standard in the field in its scope, breadth, and scholarship. The second edition contains 50 new and completely revised chapters written by some of the profession's most recognized and prominent scholar-clinicians, broadening the scope of coverage of the ever expanding field of neuropsychology and its relationship to related neuroscience and psychological practice domains. It will familiarize the young trainee through to the accomplished professional with fundamentals of the science of neuropsychology and its vast body of research, considering the field’s historical underpinnings, its evolving practice and research methods, the application of science to informed practice, and recent developments and relevant cutting edge work. Its precise commentary recognizes obstacles that remain in our clinical and research endeavors and emphasizes the prolific innovations in interventional techniques that serve the field’s ultimate aim: to better understand brain-behavior relationships and facilitate adaptive functional competence in patients. It is a natural evolution of what has become a comprehensive reference textbook for neuropsychology practitioners.. This second edition comprises fifty authoritative chapters that will both enlighten and challenge readers from across allied fields of neuroscience, whether novice, mid-level, or senior level professionals
Dr. Ricker, PhD, ABPP (CN, RP) is the Director of Psychology for Rusk Rehabilitation at NYU Medical Center and is a Professor in the departments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Psychiatry and Radiology at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. He has been licensed as a psychologist in five states and is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in both Clinical Neuropsy