Handbook of Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology

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Section One: Introduction. 1. Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment of Culturally Dissimilar Patients T. Wong, et al. 2. Neuropsychology Training: Ethnocultural Considerations in the Context of General Competency Training W.G. van Gorp, et al. Section Two: Special Considerations in Neuropsychological Assessment and Intervention with Diverse Groups. 3. Neuropsychological Assessment and Intervention with African Americans N.A. Nabors, et al. 4. Neuropsychological Assessment and Intervention with Asian Americans T.M. Wong. 5. Neuropsychological Assessment of Gays and Lesbians P.C. Morales 6. Gender Effects in Neuropsychological Assessment K.B. Boone, Po Lu. 7. Neuropsychological Assessment of Hispanics A.E. Puente, A. Ardila. 8. Neuropsychological Assessment and Intervention with Native Americans J. King, E. Fletcher-Janzen 9. Multicultural Perspectives on the Neuropsychological and Neuropsychiatric Assessment and Treatment of the Elderly P.G. Longobardi, et al. 10. Multicultural Perspectives on the Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Adults W.B. Marlowe. Section Three: Multicultural Aspects of Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment of Special Populations. 11. Multicultural Perspectives on the Neuropsychological of Brain Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation J. Umoto, T.M. Wong. 12. Muticultural Perspectives on the Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment of Epilepsy E. Fletcher-Janzen. 13. Consideration of Culture for Understanding the Neuropsychological Sequelae of Medical Disorders R.E. Tarter. 14. HIV-1 Infection Spectrum Disease: Neuropsychological Manifestations and Cultural Considerations in Adulthood, Adolescence, and Childhood A.M. Llorente, et al. Section Four: Cross Cultural Applications of Neuropsychological Assessment Instruments. 15. Methods for Detecting and Evaluating Cultural Bias in Neuropsychological Tests C.R. Reynolds. 16. Cross-Cultural Applications of the Halstead-Reitan Batteries J. Evans. 17. Cross-Cultural Applications of the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Test Battery and Lurian Principles of Syndrome Analysis C.J. Golden, R.B. Thomas. Section Five: Special Topics. 18. Neuropsychological Differential Diagnosis of Spanish Speaking Preshool Children R.L. Rhodes, et al. 19. Neuropsychological Assessment of the Criminal Defendant: The Significance of Cultural Factors. R.S. Sbordonne, et al. 20. Trends in American Immigration: Influences on Neuropsychological Assessment and Inferences with Ethnic Minority Populations. A.M. Llorente, et al. 21. Neurobehavioral Disorders and Pharmacologic Intervention: The Significance of Ethnobiologic Variation in Drug Responsivity T.L. Strickland, G. Gray.