Handbook of forensic neuropsychology [[electronic resource] /] / Arthur MacNeill Horton, Lawrence C. Hartlage, editors

• Pubblicazione: New York, NY, : Springer Pub. Co., c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (569 p.)
• Disciplina: 614
• Soggetto topico: Forensic neuropsychology; Clinical neuropsychology
• Altri autori: HortonArthur MacNeill <1947-> HartlageLawrence C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I: Foundations; Section II: Issues Unique to Brain Injury; Section III: Practice Issues; Section IV: Ethical Issues; Section V: Special Areas; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume explains neuropsychological services to the population of brain injured adults and children who enter the legal system. It provides a comprehensive, well-integrated treatment of this new area of interest in neuropathology-psychopathology relationships, and examines the research knowledge base, which supports this investigation. After exploring the foundations of forensic neuropsychology, the authors discuss the reliability of test data as well as norms, decision-making, and malingering. The Handbook also considers ethical issues, discovery depositions, courtroom testimony, and profe
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of forensic neuropsychology
• ISBN: 1-281-80691-9; 9786611806910; 0-8261-1883-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782670703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II