John J. Randolph: Positive Neuropsychology

Cover: 9781489997708 | Positive Neuropsychology | John J. Randolph | Taschenbuch | xiv | 2015

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Beschreibung

Psychology and many of its subfields have seen a significant shift over the past 10-12 years toward a focus on hope, positive attributes, and character strengths through the positive psychology movement. This book provides a blueprint for a burgeoning subfield in neuropsychology¿positive neuropsychology. It proposes an alternative, evidence-based perspective on neuropsychology that incorporates positive psychology principles and a focus on promotion of cognitive health. It synthesizes existing research and provides novel perspectives on promotion of cognitive health in clinical, nonclinical, and academic settings. This work is a resource and reference for neuropsychologists, allied professionals, and students who see the critical role neuropsychologists can play in maintaining, promoting, and being mindful of cognitive health.
TARGETED MARKET SEGMENTS
Neuropsychologists, health psychologists, geriatricians, rehabilitation specialists, clinical psychologists

Zusammenfassung

Provides evidence-based conceptual shift in neuropsychology that appeals to clinical and academic neuropsychologists interested in promoting cognitive health

Taps into excitement surrounding positive psychology within the neuropsychology field

Synthesizes existing research related to cognitive health in a single resource for clinical and academic neuropsychologists

Clarifies how to incorporate Positive Neuropsychology principles into clinical practice or research endeavors

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

[...] is Positive Neuropsychology?.- 2.Coping in Neurological Disorders.- 3.Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and Cognition Through Midlife.- 4.Promotion of Cognitive Health Through Prevention: The Case of Sports Concussion.- 5. Promoting the Executive Functions: Core Foundations, Assessment Considerations, and Practical Applications.- 6. Promoting Psychosocial and Cognitive Wellness in the Workplace: The Emerging Neuroscience of Leadership Development.- 7.Lifestyle Factors and Successful Cognitive Aging in Older Adults.- 8.Technologies for Health Assessment, Promotion, and Assistance: Focus on Gerontechnology.- 9. Positive Neuropsychology: Synthesis and Future Directions.-

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2015
Genre:	Importe , Psychologie
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xiv 178 S.
ISBN-13:	9781489997708
ISBN-10:	1489997709
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Randolph, John J.
Herausgeber:	John J Randolph
Hersteller:	Springer Springer US, New York, N.Y.
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	235 x 155 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	John J. Randolph
Erscheinungsdatum:	03.04.2015
Gewicht:	0,3 kg