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School Neuropsychology
School neuropsychology is a specialty of neuropsychology that seeks to understand the relationship between cognitive and socioemotional functions,... -
Why Neuropsychology ?
This chapter details reasons why someone would choose a career in neuropsychology. Along with quotes from a variety of neuropsychologists and... -
Charting Brain Development in Graphs, Diagrams, and Figures from Childhood, Adolescence, to Early Adulthood: Neuroimaging Implications for Neuropsychology
The role of magnetic resonance (MR) neuroimaging in studying brain development in the first three decades of life is reviewed, in terms of its...
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What Is Neuropsychology ?
This chapter explains the basics of neuropsychology, including a review of the historical context and early development of the field, from antiquity... -
Tele-neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Young People: A Systematic Review
The coronavirus pandemic identified a clinical need for pediatric tele-neuropsychology (TeleNP) assessment. However, due to limited research,...
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Concussion in Pediatric Neuropsychology
Millions of children and adolescents sustain concussions annually through sports and other causes, making concussion a relevant and important topic...
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A Practical Approach to Incorporating Quantitative Neuroimaging Findings into Pediatric Neuropsychological Test Interpretation
To date, neuropsychological assessments have not capitalized on the enormous strides made in brain imaging during the twenty-first century. Fully...
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Qualitative Research-Based Interventions for Clinical Neuropsychology Practice
The use of qualitative, research-based interventions offers a promising, relatively new approach to evidence-based practice in clinical... -
Sex Differences, Academic Outcomes, and the Impact of Cranial Radiation in Pediatric Medulloblastoma
IntroductionTreatment for brain tumors in children has been associated with difficulties in neurocognitive functioning. The present study examined...
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Test Review of the Pediatric Performance Validity Test Suite (PdPVTS)
The development of performance validity testing in neuropsychology has been important in the progression of better differentiating general functional...
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Moving it Forward: a Twenty-First Century Approach to Pediatric Neuropsychological Evaluation and the Importance of Integrating Neuroimaging Findings
In the twenty-first century, advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques used in conjunction with a clinical radiological report and...
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Understanding the Past, Present, and Future of Clinical Neuropsychology from a Health Service Provider Perspective
This chapter introduces the past, present, and future of clinical neuropsychology, as well as discusses the diverse opportunities available for... -
Multilevel Modeling of Interval-Contingent Data in Neuropsychology Research Using the lmerTest Package in R
Intensive longitudinal research designs are becoming more common in the field of neuropsychology. They are a powerful approach to studying...
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Performance Validity Assessment in Pediatric Evaluations
When conducting a neuropsychological assessment, it is important to accurately assess whether their performance reflects their true cognitive... -
Designing Quantitative Evidence-Based Interventions for Clinical Neuropsychology Practice
Recommended interventions derived from neuropsychological assessments can be broadly divided into two categories: qualitative and quantitative. This... -
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Overview of Modern Measurement Theory and Examples of Its Use to Measure Execution Function in Children
Researchers and clinicians in neuropsychology are interested in measuring constructs that cannot be directly observed, such as cognitive ability,...
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Neurovascular Neuropsychology
This book covers the explosion of new information about the relationship between the brain and its blood supply since the first edition was published...