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Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics Antolin M. Llorente

Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics By Antolin M. Llorente

Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics by Antolin M. Llorente


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Here is the first volume of a new series that explores diversity, culture, and ethnicity and their impact on neurological function. This volume features research-based evidence on the impact of Hispanic culture on brain-behavior relationships.

Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics Summary

Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics: Theoretical Foundations and Clinical Practice by Antolin M. Llorente

Here is the first volume of a new series that explores diversity, culture, and ethnicity and their impact on neurological function. This volume features research-based evidence on the impact of Hispanic culture on brain-behavior relationships. Articles explore factors such as acculturation, assimilation, cultural identity, and migration patterns. Clinical issues, such as competence and minimal standards and novel approaches for appropriate assessments of Hispanic populations, are examined. You'll discover important new findings and gain fascinating perspectives from disciplines in both the life and social sciences.

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This volume is quite timely and clinically relevant considering that the Hispanic/Latino population is the largest and fastest growing racial/ethnic minority group in the United States ... . In summary, Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment With Hispanics: Theoretical Foundations and Clinical Practice is an essential reading for any neuropsychologist conducting research or clinical evaluations with Hispanic adults and/or children ... and for professionals in related disciplines, as well as for graduate and postgraduate training in clinical neuropsychology. (Monica Rivera Mindt, International Neuropsychological Society, Vol. 15, 2009)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction and Theoretical Foundations (S. A. Lawless, J. K. Ries, A. M. Llorente).- Chapter 2. American Population Estimates, Trends in American Immigration, and Neuropsychology: Influences on Assessment and Inferential Processes with Hispanic Populations.- Chapter 3. Hispanic Populations: Special Issues in Neuropsychology.- Chapter 4. Intellectual Abilities: An Introduction to Theoretical and Applied Assessment Considerations (C. von Thomsen, L. Gallup, and A. M. Llorente).- Chapter 5. Language: Development, Bilingualism, and Abnormal States (C. French and A. M. Llorente).- Chapter 6. The Neuropsychological Assessment of the Hispanic Patient (A. M. Llorente and D. Weber).- Chapter 7. Hispanics and Cultural Bias: Test Development and Applications (P. Smith, E. Lane, and A. M. Llorente).- Chapter 8. Rehabilitation (J. K. Ries, B. Potter, and A. M. Llorente).- Summary and Concluding Remarks.

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NLS9781441924544
9781441924544
144192454X
Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanics: Theoretical Foundations and Clinical Practice by Antolin M. Llorente
New
Paperback
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2010-11-24
234
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