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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Other Authors: Horton, Arthur MacNeill, 1947- (-), Hartlage, Lawrence C.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co c2003.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary: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
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (569 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781281806918
9786611806910
9780826118837