Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology

Description

"The past decade has brought important advances in our understanding of the brain, particularly its influence on the behavior, emotions, and personality of children and adolescents. In the tradition of its predecessors, the third edition of the Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology enhances this understanding by emphasizing current best practice, up-to-date science, and emerging theoretical trends for a comprehensive review of the field. Along with the Handbook s impressive coverage of normal development, pathology, and professional issues, brand-new chapters highlight critical topics in assessment, diagnostic, and treatment." "With singular range, timeliness, and clarity, the newly updated Handbook of Clinical Child Neuropsychology reflects and addresses the ongoing concerns of practitioners as diverse as neuropsychologists, neurologists, clinical psychologists, pediatricians, and physical and speech-language therapists." --Book Jacket.

First Sentence

Although neuropsychology as a scientific field of inquiry has origins dating at least as far back as the late 19th century, it is only during the past quarter century that neuropsychology has enjoyed widespread recognition and acceptance as a formal applied professional specialty area.

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Other Editions

• Handbook of Clinical Child NeuropsychologySpringer2007-07-01
• Handbook of Clinical Child NeuropsychologySpringer London, Limited2013-01-01
• Handbook of Clinical Child NeuropsychologySpringer2013-01-01
• Handbook of Clinical Child NeuropsychologySpringer London, Limited2013-01-01
• Handbook of Clinical Child NeuropsychologySpringer2022-01-01