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Neuropsychology of Everyday Functioning

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Thomas D Marcotte, Igor Grant

Not yet published — due 12/28/2009

While neuropsychological testing can accurately detect cognitive deficits in persons with brain injury, the ability to reliably predict how these individuals will function in everyday...

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Series Name: Science and Practice of Neuropsychology 

Autism

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Abha Chauhan, Ved Chauhan, Ted Brown

Published 10/26/2009

Recently, the CDC issued an alert indicating that autism may impact one out of every150 children. While the syndrome is still officially labeled as idiopathic,...

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Memory Rehabilitation

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Barbara A Wilson

Published 07/31/2009

From a well-known authority, this comprehensive yet accessible book shows how state-of-the-art research can be applied to help people with nonprogressive memory disorders improve their...

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Handbook of Developmental Social Neuroscience

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Michelle de Haan, Megan R Gunnar

Published 05/31/2009

Recent years have seen an explosion of research into the physiological and neural bases of social behavior. This state-of-the-science handbook is unique in approaching the...

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The Human Amygdala

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Paul J Whalen, Elizabeth A Phelps

Published 03/31/2009

Building on pioneering animal studies, and making use of new, noninvasive techniques for studying the human brain, research on the human amygdala has blossomed in...

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Special Issue Dedicated to the Memory of Arthur L. Benton

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Harvey Levin, Daniel Tranel

Published 02/20/2009

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...

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Series Name: Special Issues of the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 

Methods of Behavior Analysis in Neuroscience, Second Edition

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Published 10/29/2008

Uses Animal Behavior Models to Examine Effects of Therapeutic Treatments on Human Cognition

Behavioral techniques used in animals to model human diseases and predict effects...

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Series Name: Frontiers in Neuroscience 

Brain, Behavior, and Learning in Language and Reading Disorders

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Maria Mody, Elaine R Silliman

Published 09/24/2008

Grounded in cutting-edge research on brain-behavior relationships, this book explores how language and reading disorders develop - and presents exciting new approaches to examining and...

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Series Name: Challenges in Language and Literacy 

Interactions Between Short-Term and Long-Term Memory in the Verbal Domain

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Annabel Thorn, Mike Page

Published 08/24/2008

The relationship between short-term and long-term memory systems is an issue of central concern to memory theorists. The association between temporary memory mechanisms and established...

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Introduction to Neuropsychology

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J. Graham Beaumont

Published 07/01/2008

Now in a substantially revised second edition, this outstanding text gives students a solid grounding in clinical and experimental neuropsychology. The author is a leading...

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Introducing Neuropsychology, 2nd edition

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John Stirling, Rebecca Elliott

Published 06/20/2008

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...

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Series Name: Psychology Focus 

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