Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology Books

For students of neuroscience and social sciences, as well as readers generally interested in the human condition. Stimulating cross-disciplinary thinking, inspiring a new generation of thinkers who look at both social sciences and neuroscience research...

What if your mind held the key to joy, clarity, and transformation-and all it needed was the right manual?Mind Manual: Train Your Mind, Transform Your Vibe is your invitation to step into a new paradigm-one where mood isn't a mystery but a design. Where...

This Reader accompanies the ground-breaking books To See But Not To See (1987) and A Case Study in Visual Agnosia Revisited (2013) by reproducing the primary scientific papers published on the famous case study of John, who acquired visual agnosia...

The goal of the second edition is to introduce the advance undergraduate or graduate student and more seasoned research scientists in any of the allied health sciences to a wide array of methodological and biostatistical issues.

The central assertion in this volume is that the young child uses general skills, scaffolded by adults, to acquire the complex knowledge of sound patterns and the goal-directed behaviors for communicating ideas through language and producing speech...

This Handbook presents a comprehensive, cogent, and up-to-date analysis of the vowel, including its typical development in children's speech, description by perceptual and instrumental methods, cross-linguistic and sociolinguistic aspects, and disorders...

This book invites you into the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Alexander Romanovich Luria whose groundbreaking contributions to understanding of the human mind continue to reverberate through modern neuroscience and clinical practice. Drawing from...

Centered around integrating Christian faith into neuroscience and psychology, What is God's Design for Your Brain? Connecting Neuroscience to the Bible presents an analysis of brain, mind, and behavior from a biblical perspective. The text...

The field of child neuropsychology is still young. It has no obvious birth­ date. Hence, we cannot determine its age with the type of chronometric precision for which our scientific hearts may yearn. Nevertheless, one landmark...

Neuropsycholinguistics - the interaction between linguistics, psycholinguistics, and aphasiology - has, over the past two decades, established itself as a multidisciplinary science worthy of its recent attention in Drs...

Temperament and Eating Characteristics: General Measures and Interrelationships provides a comprehensive description of the various ways people eat, and how these individual eating styles relate to personality. Dr. Mehrabian...

The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of the way in which the two hemispheres of the brain interact. Some chapters address the nature of this interaction, the anatomical substrates that may account for greater or lesser...

This is a classic edition of Andrew Ellis' acclaimed introduction to the scientific study of reading, writing and dyslexia, which now includes a new introduction from the author. The book describes the remarkable skills of reading and writing - how we...

This book, a companion to William R. Uttal's earlier work on macrotheories theories of mind-brain relationships, reviews another set of theories-those based on microneuronal measurements. Microneural theories maintain the integrity of individual neurons...

Originally published in 1977, the objective of this book was to examine the mechanisms by which the multiple factors or determinants - homeostatic deficits, hormonal influences, circadian rhythms, experiential and cognitive factors - become translated by...

Captures the stories behind the work of the clinicians and scholars who have contributed significantly to neuropsychology's development.

This informative text features current and thorough reviews of the biomechanics of sport for improved performance, etiology, and pre-vention of injuries.

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.

This volume is a first of its kind, addressed principally to the professional reader. While it is not intended to be exhaustive, its aim is to sketch a broad picture of some of the nondrug and nonsurgical treatment strategies with a demonstrated basis in...

This book is about the largest debate that has occurred in the field of cultural psychiatry and its impact on diagnosing, theorizing, and clinical practice. It is also about the role of culture in psychopathology specifically in relation to China. This...

One of the ways in which the cerebral organization of sensory sys­ tems in general, and the auditory system in particular, can be in­ vestigated is by studying defects of the perception and discrimina­ tion of acoustic stimuli...

Since its early development, neuropsychology has examined the manner in which cognitive abilities are mediated by the brain. fudeed, all of neuropsy­ chology, and especially clinical neuropsychology, could be subsumed under...

It was our privilege, some twenty years ago, to assemble a group of Canadian and American investigators to examine the status of research in the then newly burgeoning field of psychological stress (Appley & Trumbull, 1967). As...

Clinical neuropsychology has become a field of major prominence dur­ ing the past several years, as well as a field of great complexity. As a result of the extensive amount of activity that neuropsychology has experienced...

This volume is based on papers presented at a Workshop on the Neuropsychology of Aggression held at Newport Beach, California in March 1974. The Workshop was sponsored by the Neuropsy­ chology Research Review Committee of the...

The essays in this volume have been gathered together to honor Eric H. Lenneberg. Together they represent the broad range of topics in which he took some interest. For one of the distinguishing features of Eric Lenneberg's...

The interdisciplinary approach so popular today is more than a matter of fashion. It is, in fact, a reflection of the recognition that a good many areas once considered ade­ quately treated by one or the other of the ...

The relationship of consciousness to brain, which Schopenhauer grandly referred to as the "world knot," remains an unsolved problem within both philosophy and science. The central focus in what follows is the relevance of...

Contrary to popular opinion, contemporary psychology in the USSR is far from being monolithic. It is true that the development of Soviet psychology does have characteristic features which distinguish it from the development of...

This short volume contains papers presented at a special symposium, "The Physiology of Aggression and Defeat," during the MAS meetings in Dallas, Texas, in December, 1968. At a time when we need to understand the basic mechan­...

electrical activity during thinking, both with and without verbalization and the use of language. Although seemingly simple, these experiments tackle a very complex subject with which psychologists, linguists, and others are...

Human consciousness has perplexed philosophers, artists and scientists for centuries. Some hold it to be purely physical, while others believe it transcends the material world. Now comes a book that offers a new perspective -...

""An Examination of Phrenology: In Two Lectures"" is a book written by Thomas Sewall and published in 1837. The book provides a critical analysis of phrenology, a pseudoscientific theory popular in the 19th century that claimed to be able to determine a...

Essai De Topographie Cerebrale: Par La Cerebrotomie Methodique est un livre �����crit par Pierre Bitot en 1878. Ce livre traite de la topographie du cerveau et de la m�����thode de la c�����r�����brotomie. Bitot y d�����crit les diff�����rentes parties...

Il libro ""Discorso Sull' Uso Della Mano Destra A Preferenze Della Sinistra"" del 1815, scritto da Giovanni Maria Zecchinelli, ����� un saggio che affronta il tema dell'uso preferenziale della mano destra rispetto alla sinistra. L'autore esplora le...

Das Buch ""Die Innerliche Sprache Und Die Verchiedenen Formen Der Aphasie"" von Gilbert Ballet wurde im Jahr 1890 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der inneren Sprache des Menschen und den verschiedenen Formen der Aphasie, die durch...

Die Geistesst������rungen nach Kopfverletzungen: Unter besonderer Ber�����cksichtigung ihrer gerichts�����rztlichen Beurteilung (1886) von Paul Guder ist ein medizinisches Buch, das sich mit den Auswirkungen von Kopfverletzungen auf das Gehirn und die...

Das Buch ""Die Funktionsst������rungen des Gro�����hirnes"" wurde im Jahr 1898 von Albert Adamkiewicz ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine medizinische Abhandlung, die sich mit den St������rungen der Funktionen des Gro�����hirns besch�����ftigt...

Das Buch ""Die Fr�����hesten Differenzierungsvorg�����nge im Zentralnervensystem"" wurde 1897 von Alfred Schaper ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die sich mit den fr�����hesten Entwicklungsprozessen des...

Die Farbenblindheit, Ihr Wesen Und Ihre Bedeutung (1878) ist ein Buch des deutschen Augenarztes und Wissenschaftlers Hugo Magnus. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Ph�����nomen der Farbenblindheit, einer Sehst������rung, bei der die F�����higkeit,...

Das Buch ""Die Farbenblindheit: Ihre Prufungsmethoden Und Ihre Praktische Bedeutung"" wurde 1882 von Arthur Geissler ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Farbenblindheit und den verschiedenen Methoden, um diese zu testen. Dabei geht der...

Die Erm�����dung ist ein Buch des italienischen Physiologen Angelo Mosso, das erstmals 1892 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Konzept der Erm�����dung und wie es den menschlichen K������rper beeinflusst. Mosso untersucht...

""The Effect Of The Destruction Of Peripheral Areas On The Differentiation Of The Neuroblasts"" is a scientific book written by Marian Lydia Shorey in 1909. This book explores the impact of the destruction of peripheral areas on the differentiation of...

Arbeiten aus dem Neurologischen Institute, Buch 7 (1900) von Heinrich Obersteiner ist eine Sammlung von neurologischen Forschungsarbeiten aus dem Jahr 1900. Der Autor, Heinrich Obersteiner, war ein ������sterreichischer Neurologe und gilt als einer der...

Are you seeking better strategies to handle ADHD in your professional and personal life?For many women, the struggles of undiagnosed ADHD can lead to eroded confidence and self-doubt in all aspects of life. Are you constantly battling feelings of...