
Pediatric Neuropsychology Book: Recommended Reading
Continuing education is essential for psychologists. For this reason, we, at NeuronUP, would like to recommend a recently published book entitled Neuropsicología infantil.
Neuropsicología Infantil, edited by Doctors Juan Carlos Arango Lasprilla, Diego Rivera, and Laiene Olabarrieta Landa, collects normative data for neuropsychological tests in pediatric populations from Colombia (ages 6 to 17).
This Pediatric Neuropsychology book also contains chapters that addressthe development of the main cognitive functions and the most common cognitive disorders and impairments in children and adolescents, intellectual disability, learning disabilities, and pediatric neuropsychological assessment.
The Pediatric Neuropsychology book is the product of a team of 16 professionals from different cities in the country who, together with more than 150 research assistants, joined forces to carry out work that will undoubtedly contribute to improve the professional practice of neuropsychology in Colombia.
Table of contents of the Pediatric Neuropsychology book:
Chapter I
Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Neuropsychology.
Chapter II
Neuropsychology of Learning Disabilities.
Chapter III
Intellectual Disability in Pediatric Populations.
Chapter IV
Pediatric Neuropsychological Assessment.
Chapter V
Methodology for the development of normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter VI
Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test: Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter VII
Stroop Color-Word Test:Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter VIII
Modified Wisconsin Card Sorting Test(M-WCST):Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter IX
Trail Making Test (TMT):Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-14 years of age) .
Chapter X
Symbol Digit Modalities Test:Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XI
Shortened Version of the Token Test:Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XII
Concentration Endurance Test (d2 Test): Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XIII
Verbal Fluency Tests: Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XIV
Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-III:Normative datafor the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XV
Newly developed Learning and Verbal Memory Test (TAMV-I): Normative data for Spanish-speaking pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
Chapter XVI
Newly developed Learning and Verbal Memory Test (TAMV-I): Normative data for the Colombian pediatric population (6-17 years of age).
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