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Record Nr.

UNINA9910840723203321

Titolo

Best practices in school neuropsychology [[electronic resource] ] : guidelines for effective practice, assessment, and evidence-based intervention / / edited by Daniel C. Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2009

ISBN

0-470-59771-2

1-282-31395-9

9786612313950

1-118-26985-3

0-470-53574-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (888 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MillerDaniel C <1956-> (Daniel Carlton)

Disciplina

616.89

618.928

Soggetti

Pediatric neuropsychology

Clinical neuropsychology

School psychology

School children - Mental health services

Crisis intervention (Mental health services)

Evidence-based psychiatry

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

Best Practices in School Neuropsychology: Guidelines for Effective Practice, Assessment, and Evidence-Based Intervention; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Editor; Contributors; Section I: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SCHOOL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; Section II: PRACTICE ISSUES IN SCHOOL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; Section III: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF SCHOOL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY: SPECIAL POPULATIONS; Section IV: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF SCHOOL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY: ACADEMIC DISABILITIES; Section V: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF SCHOOL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY: PROCESSING DEFICITS; Appendix: Resources for School Neuropsychology

Author IndexSubject Index



Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive guide to the practice of school neuropsychology It is an exciting time to specialize in school neuropsychology, with countless theoretically and psychometrically sound assessment instruments available for practitioners to use in their evaluations of children with special needs. Yet the field faces the challenges of establishing evidence-based linkages between assessment and interventions and of broadening its approaches to culturally diverse populations. Edited by a leading expert in school neuropsychology, Best Practices in School Neuropsychology: Guidelines for