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Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment : theory and practice / Victor Nell.
- Title
- Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment : theory and practice / Victor Nell.
- Author
- Nell, V.
- Publication
- Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbuam Associates, Publishers, 2000.
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- Description
- xvii, 289 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. The Seduction of Universals. 1. Westernization, Racism, and the Politics of Culture. 2. The Failure of Universalism: Neuropsychological Test Score Differences Across Countries and Cultures -- Pt. II. Theoretical Foundations of Cross-Cultural Assessment. 3. Radical Environmentalism: Vygotsky, Luria, and the Historical Determination of Consciousness. 4. The Nature of Intelligence: The IQ Controversy in Cross-Cultural Perspective. 5. Constructs, Norms, and the Problem of Comparability. 6. A Behavioral Frame: Neuropsychology as a Transferable Technology -- Pt. III. The Practice of Cross-Cultural Assessment. 7. The Cardinal Manifestations of Traumatic Brain Injury. 8. Realism and Intensity in the Diagnostic Interview. 9. Buds, Flowers, Fruits: Potential, Performance, and Test Administration. 10. A Core Test Battery. 11. Structuring Behavioral Reports.
- ISBN
- 0805833552 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0805833560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99032682
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries