1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461314403321

Autore

Beasley Chris

Titolo

What is feminism? [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to feminist theory / / Chris Beasley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 1999

ISBN

1-283-87924-7

1-4462-1042-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Disciplina

305.42

Soggetti

Feminist theory

Feminism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-165) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Departing from traditional fare -- pt. 2. Active ingredients -- pt. 3. What's on the menu?

Sommario/riassunto

'Feminist theories and methodologies have become an increasingly complex as well as somewhat fraught terrain where ideas and egos clash productively and destructively. This is an up-to-date, intelligent introduction to a field which remains a vital component of contemporary sociopolitical issues and debates' - Sneja Gunew, University of British Columbia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782673603321

Titolo

Differential diagnosis in adult neuropsychological assessment [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph H. Ricker, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2004

ISBN

1-281-80678-1

9786611806781

0-8261-9727-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (481 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RickerJoseph H

Disciplina

616.8/0475

Soggetti

Neuropsychological tests

Clinical neuropsychology

Diagnosis, Differential

Nervous system - Diseases - Diagnosis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Psychosocial Factors in Differential Diagnosis; 2 Estimation of Premorbid Cognitive Abilities: Issues and Approaches; 3 Perspectives in Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology: Language, Low Education, and Illiteracy; 4 Differential Diagnosis in Epilepsy; 5 Differential Diagnosis of Toxic Exposure; 6 Empirical Evidence Regarding the Neuropsychological Assessment of Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury; 7 Differential Diagnosis of Mild Head Injury; 8 The Differential Diagnosis of Dementia

9 Assessment and Differential Diagnosis of HIV-1-Related Neuropsychological Impairment10 Assessment of Learning Disabilities; 11 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Differential Diagnosis with Depression; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text clearly presents a multitude of variables that potentially affect the results of neuropsychological tests. THe chapter authors, all noted experts in their respective fields, begin with a general discussion of neuropsychological constructs known to impact performance on neuropsychological tests, including demographics, personality, and



sociocultural factors. They then present an empirical approach to assessment. They focus on the disorders under discussion (not solely the tests that might be used in diagnosis) and reflect the contributions the field has made to detecting differences i