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APA handbook of forensic neuropsychology

Title
APA handbook of forensic neuropsychology / Shane S. Bush, editor-in-chief ; George J. Demakis and Martin L. Rohling, associate editors.
Publication
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2017]

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Additional Authors
  • Bush, Shane S., 1965-
  • Demakis, George J.
  • Rohling, Martin L.
Description
xxii, 505 pages; 29 cm
Summary
Clinical neuropsychology is a constantly evolving specialty, with important and exciting advances in many aspects of practice, and the application of clinical neuropsychology to forensic questions and issues is growing at a tremendous rate. This handbook covers the scientific and clinical neuropsychological advances and their application in forensic contexts. To accomplish this goal, the handbook: Presents the theoretical, statistical, and ethical foundations of forensic neuropsychology -- Describes current assessment measures and procedures employed in forensic neuropsychology, with an emphasis on their empirical evidence base. -- Integrates recently published empirical literature involving commonly encountered disorders and special populations. -- Describes reporting, admissibility, and testimony issues involving neuropsychology in forensic matters. -- Describes future directions involving the intersection of clinical neuropsychology and legal matters. -- Provided by publisher.
Series Statement
APA handbooks in psychology series
Uniform Title
APA handbooks in psychology.
Alternative Title
Handbook of forensic neuropsychology
Subject
  • Forensic neuropsychology > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Clinical neuropsychology > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Forensic sciences
  • Forensic Sciences
  • Neuropsychology > methods
  • forensic science
  • Forensic sciences
  • Clinical neuropsychology
  • Forensic neuropsychology
Genre/Form
Handbooks and manuals
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Theoretical, statistical, and ethical foundations -- Assessment measures and procedures -- Disorders and special populations -- Special toopics and populations -- Neuropsychology in the courtroom -- Future directions.
ISBN
  • 9781433826948
  • 1433826941
LCCN
2017001679
OCLC
  • ocn970604368
  • 970604368
  • SCSB-9711789
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library