The neuropsychology of individual differences
Title:
The neuropsychology of individual differences
Author:
Vernon, Philip A.
ISBN:
9780127186702
Publication Information:
San Diego : Academic Press, ©1994.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
Introduction to the neuropsychology of individual differences : contributions of behavioral genetics / Neuropsychology of language and reading development / Intelligence and the brain / The neuropsychology of sex-related differences in brain and specific abilities : hormones, developmental dynamics, and new paradigm
Neuropsychological models of information processing : a framework for evaluation / A framework for understanding individual differences in memory : knowledge-strategy interactions
Personality : biological foundations / Cognitive heterogeneity in psychopathology : the case of schizophrenia / Neuropsychology of temperament
Abstract:
This handbook provides a comprehensive and up-to-date summary of neuropsychological approaches to the assessment and study of individual differences. The book covers individual differences in mental abilities such as intelligence, mental retardation, learning memory, language, and reading. In addition, it discusses neurological models of cognitive information processing individual differences in personality and temperament, and neuro-psychological approaches to the assessment of learning disabilities and psychopathological disorders.
Subject Term:
Genre:
Added Author:
Electronic Access:
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780127186702Available:*
Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| QP360 .N4958 1994 | 1178310-1001 | Elsevier E-Book Collections | Searching... |
On Order
Select a list
Make this your default list.
The following items were successfully added.
There was an error while adding the following items. Please try again.
:
Select An Item
Data usage warning: You will receive one text message for each title you selected.
Standard text messaging rates apply.