Neuropsychological evaluation of the child : domains, methods, and case studies / Ida Sue Baron.

Author/creator Baron, Ida Sue author.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Description1 online resource (xxxvi, 1,020 pages)
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Contents Cover; Half title; Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Child; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Index of Case Studies; Part I Child Neuropsychology:Current Status; 1 Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychology:Growth of a Subspecialty; Educational, Clinical, and Research Guidelines; Clinical Practice Guidelines; Research Guidelines; Pediatric Neuropsychology; Board Certification in the Specialty of Clinical Neuropsychology; Subspecialization in Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychology; Lifespan Neuropsychology; Anecdotal Example
Contents Fetal (Developmental) Origins Hypothesis; Expanded Roles for Pediatric Neuropsychologists; Clinical Practitioner; Use of Technicians/​Psychometrists; Research Investigator; Rehabilitation and Intervention; Telecommunication/​Telehealth Provider; Consultation; Expert Witness; Conclusion; References; 2 Reasons for Referral; Referrals Due to Academic Difficulties; Referrals from Parents; Referrals Due to Disease, Disorder, or Injury; Outcome Prediction in a Developmental Context; The Kennard "Principle"; Growing into One's Deficit:A Concept with Practical Implications
Contents Referrals from Medical and Other Professionals; Anesthesia Exposure:Potential Etiology?; Anesthesia and Attention-​Deficit/​Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disability; Referrals for Serial Clinical Evaluation; Timing of Serial Evaluation; Serial Evaluation in Forensic Cases; Practice Effects; Serial Evaluation and Developmental Considerations; Referrals of Typically Developing Children; Referrals Due to Neurological "Soft Signs"; Referral for Longitudinal Developmental Research; Referral for Treatment, Management, and Rehabilitation; Reserve Capacity; Conclusion; References
Contents 3 Brain Development, Response to Injury, and Sociodemographic Influences; Typical Brain Development:Some Basics; Brain Development in Infancy and Childhood; Brain Development in Adolescence; Atypical Brain Development; Interrupted Brain Development:The Circumstance of Preterm Birth; Late Preterm Birth; Neuropsychological Outcomes of Preterm Birth; Gestational Age Effects; Response to Brain Injury or Disruption; Plasticity; Experience-​Dependent Structural Plasticity; Plasticity in Response to Brain Dysfunction; Plasticity Under Extreme Conditions
Contents Hemispherectomy, Hemidecortication, and Hemispherotomy; Diaschisis; Sociodemographic Factors; Race, Ethnicity, and Culture; Sex Differences; Socioeconomic Status; Poverty; Conclusion; References; 4 Clinical Practice Considerations; Convergence Profile Analysis; Qualitative Observations and Error Analyses; Test Data Analysis; Testing Models; Maturational Model of Child Neuropsychological Development; A Pragmatic Approach; Alternate Test Forms; Reliable Change; Pediatric Neuropsychological Normative Data:Some Ideals and the Realities; Conclusion; References; Part II Clinical Issues
Abstract This updated and expanded edition retains a practical developmental and lifespan perspective for neuropsychological case formulation. Chapters cover the current status, clinical issues, and essential domains and techniques in clinical neuropsychological practice and research, and include case vignettes that explicate brain-behavior relationships in youth from preschool-age through adolescence with medical disease or psychological disorder.
General noteRevised edition of: Neuropsychological evaluation of the child. 2004.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Baron, Ida Sue. Neuropsychological evaluation of the child. Second edition 9780195300963
ISBN9780190699970 (electronic bk.)
ISBN0190699973 (electronic bk.)

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