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Introducing Neuropsychology
John D. Stirling
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Description for Introducing Neuropsychology
Paperback. Investigates the functions of the brain and explores the relationships between brain systems and human behaviour. This book presents developments in neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience resulting from traditional research methods as well as brain-imaging techniques. Series: Psychology Focus. Num Pages: 408 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 97 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, 50 colo. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
Introducing Neuropsychology, Second Edition investigates the functions of the brain and explores the relationships between brain systems and human behaviour. The material is presented in a jargon-free, easy to understand manner and aims to guide students new to the field through current areas of research. Following a brief history of the discipline and a description of methods in neuropsychology, the remaining chapters review traditional and recent research findings. Both cognitive and clinical aspects of neuropsychology are addressed to illustrate the advances scientists are making (on many fronts) in their quest to understand brain - behaviour ... Read more
Introducing Neuropsychology, Second Edition investigates the functions of the brain and explores the relationships between brain systems and human behaviour. The material is presented in a jargon-free, easy to understand manner and aims to guide students new to the field through current areas of research. Following a brief history of the discipline and a description of methods in neuropsychology, the remaining chapters review traditional and recent research findings. Both cognitive and clinical aspects of neuropsychology are addressed to illustrate the advances scientists are making (on many fronts) in their quest to understand brain - behaviour ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Psychology Focus
Condition
New
Weight
783g
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Hove, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841696546
SKU
V9781841696546
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About John D. Stirling
John Stirling has worked at Manchester Polytechnic/MMU for over 30 years, teaching Bio- and Neuropsychology, Psychopathology and Experimental Design and Statistics. He has published over 30 scientific journal articles, and three books. Rebecca Elliott has worked at the University of Manchester for 8 years, using brain-imaging techniques to study emotion and cognition in psychiatric disorders. ... Read more
Reviews for Introducing Neuropsychology
Introduction to Neuropsychology, 2nd Edition provides a concise overview to the diverse and fascinating topics within this field. The chapters are up-to-date, well referenced and theoretical debates are explained in meaningful terms; particularly welcome are the contributions from neuroimaging and the stimulating impact this has made to neuropsychology in general. A highly recommended read. - Dr Paul Richardson, Brain ... Read more