An assessment guide to geriatric neuropsychology /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Holly Tuokko and Thomas Hadjistavropoulos.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Mahwah, N.J. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
L. Erlbaum Associates,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 282 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-262) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Issues in Psychogeriatric Assessment -- 2. Psychometric Issues -- 3. Screening Instruments for Cognitive Impairment -- 4. The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales -- 5. Measures of Intellectual Functioning and Neuropsychological Batteries -- 6. Memory Assessment -- 7. Attention and Executive Functioning -- 8. Language, Visuospatial, Perceptual, and Motor Functioning -- 9. Assessing Psychopathology -- 10. Age-Associated Conditions Affecting Cognition -- 11. The Role of the Caregiver in Neuropsychological Assessment -- 12. Ethics in the Assessment of Elderly Persons.