Clinician's Guide to Neuropsychological

This long-awaited, updated & greatly expanded 2/e, like the 1st, focuses on the clinical practice of neuropsych. Will be welcomed as a text for grad courses, but also as a hands-on handbk for interns, post-doctoral fellows & experienced neuropsychologist

Rodney D. Vanderploeg is a clinical neuropsychologist at the James A. H aley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida, and a co-investigator in the Defense and Veterans Head Injury Program. In addition, he is an adjunct associate professor in the Departments of Neurology and Psychology at the University of South Florida.

Preface to the Second Edition

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Part I: Fundamental Elements of the Assessment Process

Interview and Testing: The Data Collection Phase of Neuropsychological Evaluations

3

(36)

Rodney D. Vanderploeg

Estimating Premorbid Level of Functioning

39

(30)

John A Schinka

Rodney D. Vanderploeg

Principles of Neuropsychological Interpretation

69

(42)

Cynthia R. Cimino

The Interpretation Process

111

(44)

Rodney D. Vanderploeg

Personality Evaluation in Neuropsychological Assessment

155

(40)

Carlton S. Gass

Application of Neuropsychological Assessment Results

195

(50)

Bruce Crosson

Neuropsychological Report Writing

245

(32)

Bradley N. Axelrod

Part II: Special Issues, Settings, and Populations

Neuropsychometric Issues and Problems

277

(24)

Paul D. Retzlaff

Michael Gibertini

Forensic Neuropsychological Assessment

301

(36)

Glenn J. Larrabee

Assessment to Rehabilitation: Communicating Across the Gulf

337

(20)

Michael Pramuka

Michael McCue

Issues in Child Neuropsychological Assessment

357

(26)

Eileen B. Fennell

Geriatric Neuropsychological Assessment

383

(36)

Deborah C. Koltai

Kathleen A. Welsh-Bohmer

Part III: Approaches and Methodologies

The Flexible Battery Approach to Neuropsychological Assessment

419

(30)

Russell M. Bauer

The Cognitive-Metric, Fixed Battery Approach to Neuropsychological Assessment

449

(34)

Elbert W. Russell

The Application of Computerized Scoring Programs to Neuropsychological Assessment

483

(34)

Elbert W. Russell

Author Index

517

(22)

Subject Index

539

(10)

Contributors

549

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Clinician's Guide to Neuropsychological Assessment

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