Handbook of forensic neuropsychology

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Horton, Arthur MacNeill, 1947- (-), Hartlage, Lawrence C.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co c2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario: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
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (569 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781281806918
9786611806910
9780826118837