Holly Tuokko, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos

An Assessment Guide To Geriatric Neuropsychology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This guide provides a description of measures and issues central to geriatric neuropsychological assessment. It includes normative information for neuropsychological measures on persons over 65 years of age and the ethical issues involved in conducting geriatric neuropsychological assessments.

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This vol. meets a growing need in the areas of geriatric assessment combining data from studies in the area of cognitive aging, changes in cog. functioning, caregivers reports, and ethics. For psychologists, neuropsychologists, researchers, clinicians.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780805819915
• ISBN-10: 0805819916
• Artikelnr.: 24885871

Autorenporträt

Holly Tuokko

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Issues in Psychogeriatric Assessment. Psychometric
Issues. Screening Instruments for Cognitive Impairment. The Wechsler Adult
Intelligence Scales. Measures of Intellectual Functioning and
Neuropsychological Batteries. Memory Assessment. Attention and Executive
Functioning. Language, Visuospatial, Perceptual, and Motor Functioning.
Assessing Psychopathology. Age-Associated Conditions Affecting Cognition.
The Role of the Caregiver in Neuropsychological Assessment. Ethics in the
Assessment of Elderly Persons.