Conceptual and scientific foundations of clinical neuropsychology -- Professional practice of clinical neuropsychology -- Assessment strategies -- Case formulation in clinical neuropsychology -- The neuropsychological evaluation report -- Intervention and consultation in clinical neuropsychology -- Ethical standards of practice in neuropsychology -- Professional identification and future directions
Summary
Whereas the roots of the clinical neuropsychology specialty can be found in fields over a century old, it has grown very rapidly during the past thirty years. Doctoral programs in clinical psychology and predoctoral internship programs have developed concentrations in this area, as the need for postdoctoral training in this specialty has become increasingly acknowledged. Typically thought of as the clinical and empirical study of brain-behavior relationships, clinical neuropsychology is firmly grounded in psychology, behavioral neurology, psychiatry, psychometrics, and statistics. In this volum
