Developmental Neuropsychology
Developmental Neuropsychology This fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach addresses key issues in child neuropsychology with a unique emphasis on…
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Developmental Neuropsychology
This fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach addresses key issues in child neuropsychology with a unique emphasis on evidence-informed clinical practice rather than research issues. The authors focus on a number of areas. Although research findings are presented, they are described with emphasis on what is relevant for assessment, treatment and management of paediatric conditions.
Second, processes of normal and abnormal cerebral and cognitive development are outlined and the concepts of brain plasticity and the impact of early CNS insult discussed. First, the text examines the natural history of childhood central nervous system (CNS) insult, highlighting studies where children have been followed over time to determine the impact of injury on ongoing development. Third, using a number of common childhood CNS disorders as examples, the