The scientific foundation of neuropsychological assessment with applications to forensic evaluation / Elbert W. Russell.
| Author/creator | Russell, Elbert W., 1929- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, |
| Description | xxviii, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Psychology 2011 [EBCP11] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Elsevier insights Elsevier insights. ^A1016922 |
| Contents | Scientific neurological basis for assessment -- Introductory scientific history to neuropsychological assessment -- Nature of science -- Theoretical foundation of neurological assessment -- Neuropsychological basis of assessment -- Brain-function analysis -- Formal analytic methodology -- Neuropsychological battery patterns -- Justification of formal procedures -- Fundamental psychometric status of neuropsychological batteries -- Justification of neuropsychological batteries -- Accuracy of formal neuropsychological methods -- Application to forensics -- Admissibility of neuropsychological expert testimony under the Daubert and Frye evidentiary standards -- Usefulness of a validated neuropsychological test battery is scientifically supporting and communicating forensic evaluation results -- Formal neuropsychological methods -- In defense of the Halstead-Reitan Battery: a critique of Lezak's review -- In defense of the Halstead-Reitan Battery: revisited -- Norming subjects for the Halstead-Reitan Battery -- Major Halstead-Reitan Battern norm sets. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011944730 |
| ISBN | 9780124160293 |
| ISBN | 0124160298 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |