Neuropsychology
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Perceived roles and collaboration between neuropsychologists and speech-language pathologists in rehabilitation.

30 Aug 2009 The purpose of the current study was to determine perceptions of neuropsychologists (NPs) and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) regarding each other's roles in the rehabilitation setting, and to assess the type and extent of collaborations. ... Read more...

Child neurology: autism as a model: considerations for advanced training in behavioral child neurology.

30 Aug 2009 In this article, we advocate for advanced training for child neurologists in behavior and development in order to facilitate the investigation of childhood behavioral and neurodevelopmental disabilities, with autism serving as a model disorder. We ... Read more...

Neuropsychological perspectives on the mechanisms of imitation.

25 Aug 2009 Cognitive neuroscientists have contributed to the understanding of imitation according to their expertise. Neuropsychologists first established over a century ago that lesions to the left hemisphere of right-handed individuals lead to a dramatic ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Neuropsychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Perceived roles and collaboration between neuropsychologists and speech-language pathologists in rehabilitation. 30 Aug 2009
• Child neurology: autism as a model: considerations for advanced training in behavioral child neurology. 30 Aug 2009
• Neuropsychological perspectives on the mechanisms of imitation. 25 Aug 2009
• Effort testing in contemporary UK neuropsychological practice. 30 Jul 2009
• On becoming a peer reviewer for a neuropsychology journal. 27 Jul 2009
• Neuropsychological interventions for memory impairment and the role of single-case design methodologies. 29 Jun 2009
• The role of the basal ganglia in beat perception: neuroimaging and neuropsychological investigations. 29 Jun 2009
• Section of Neuropsychiatry (SoN) Royal College of Psychiatrists and British Neuropsychiatry Association: Joint conference at the British Neuropsychiatry Association. Abstracts of the BNPA 22nd annual meeting, 2009. 29 Jun 2009
• A new touchscreen test of pattern separation: effect of hippocampal lesions. 15 Jun 2009
• Hippocampal-dependent familiar area map supports corrective re-orientation following navigational error during pigeon homing: a GPS-tracking study. 6 Jun 2009
• Towards the neurobiology of large-scale spatial cognition (Commentary on Gagliardo et al.). 6 Jun 2009
• Special section of Neuropsychology Review on HIV/NeuroAIDS. 30 May 2009
• [Factual contributions to the history of neuropsychiatry--Szent István Kórház, Budapest (1885-2008)] 28 May 2009
• Autism is a Portmanteau syndrome. 24 May 2009
• Cognitive neuropsychology of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. 20 May 2009
• Neuropsychological assessment of HIV-infected populations in international settings. 18 May 2009
• Autism overflows with syntheses. 14 May 2009
• Personality and pain: back to the four humours? 11 May 2009
• Provocative and inhibitory effects of a video-EEG neuropsychologic protocol in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. 10 May 2009
• Neuropsychology in New York City (1930-1960). 10 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Neuropsychology'

Definition: A branch of psychology which investigates the correlation between experience or behavior and the basic neurophysiological processes. The term neuropsychology stresses the dominant role of the nervous system. It is a more narrowly defined field than physiological psychology or psychophysiology.

Descriptor UI: D009484

Alternative terms: Neuropsychology; Neuropsychologies;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F04.096.795.600; H01.158.782.795.110;

History Note: 85

Technical Notes: SPEC: not for coord of NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES /psychol; IM, SPEC qualif; NIM coord, no qualif; DF: NEUROPSYCHOL