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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Clinical neuropsychology"”.
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The Development and Validation of a Spanish Verbal Memory Test for Children (SVMT-C): A Pilot Study
As acknowledged by the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) Relevance 2050 Initiative, there is a growing need in the field of clinical neuropsychology to develop new assessment methods that are inclusive of the rising heterogeneous population in the U.S. There is a scarcity of …
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Multiple Perspectives, One Decision: An Ethnographic Study of Life Support Withdrawal After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
… project are threefold: (1) contextualization of clinical neuropsychology, (2) recognition of the body in cultural psychology, and (3) exploration of ethical concerns. The ethnography focuses on a case of a European American adolescent woman from a Midwestern town who sustained a TBI from a motor …
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Production of Australian normative data for an alternate scoring system for the Visual Reproduction subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised
… normative data. This test is frequently used in clinical practice and therefore an improved scoring method and collation of locally appropriate normative data forms a significant contribution to knowledge and extension of the evidence base for the practice of clinical neuropsychology. An …
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Acquired brain injury and the unraveling of theory of mind: exploring the role of personality change and spatial cognition
… importance of a holistic understanding of ToM in clinical neuropsychology.
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The relationship between childhood attachment, parenting styles and social development in autism spectrum disorder
Although social deficits are a defining feature in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), not enough is known about the origin and impact of these impairments. Current research agrees that deficits in Theory of Mind (ToM) contribute to the social disconnectedness evident in children with ASD. Furthermore, …
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Testosterone administration increases the size of womens' peripersonal space: An embodied index of social dominance
Peripersonal space (PPS) is the space immediately surrounding the body, encoded by a specific frontoparietal network of multimodal neurons. Stimuli in PPS are represented in a body-part centred manner in terms of possibilities for action, and PPS representations function to facilitate defensive …
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Demographic Differences in Resting State EEG in Healthy Controls and Patients with Schizophrenia
<p>The default mode network (DMN) is composed of neural nodes that are synchronously activated when the brain is at rest and displays a decrease in activation when the brain is involved in a task. Disruptions in the DMN can potentially serve as assessment/screening for individuals with …
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Psychometrically Valid Relationships between Acculturation and Neuropsychological Factors
… to reduce misdiagnosing ethnic minorities in clinical settings.