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Neuropsychological Interpretations of Objective Psychological Tests
Golden, Charles J.; Espe-Pfeifer, Patricia (Nova Southeastern University, Center For Psychological Studies, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl, Usa); Wachsler-Felder
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Description for Neuropsychological Interpretations of Objective Psychological Tests
Provides a compendium of the possible interpretations that can be used with each of a variety of tests included in a neuropsychological test battery. This book discusses pitfalls and cautions when comparing tests, and examines administrative and scoring issues. It provides analysis of the interpretative issues for each of the tests. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1200.
The inter-comparison of specific skills as represented by performance on neu- psychological tests is at the heart of the neuropsychological assessment process. However, there is a tendency to regard the interpretation of single tests as a process that is independent of performance on other tests, with integration of test information representing a summary of these individual test performances. As neuropsychology has become increasingly sophisticated, it has been recognized that many factors influence the performance on any given test. The meaning of the same score may vary considerably from one person to another, depending on his or her performance on other ... Read more
The inter-comparison of specific skills as represented by performance on neu- psychological tests is at the heart of the neuropsychological assessment process. However, there is a tendency to regard the interpretation of single tests as a process that is independent of performance on other tests, with integration of test information representing a summary of these individual test performances. As neuropsychology has become increasingly sophisticated, it has been recognized that many factors influence the performance on any given test. The meaning of the same score may vary considerably from one person to another, depending on his or her performance on other ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
Series
Critical Issues in Neuropsychology
Number of Pages
243
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306462245
SKU
V9780306462245
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Reviews for Neuropsychological Interpretations of Objective Psychological Tests
`Overall, Golden et al's book serves a very useful purpose in providing an introduction to neuropsychological interpretive hypotheses to beginners in the field of neuropsychology. The book is a significant advancement over Golden's older book ....' David E. Tupper in Brain Injury (2000)