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Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment : theory and practice / Victor Nell.
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Title:Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment : theory and practice / Victor Nell.
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Author/Creator:Nell, V.
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Published/Created:Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbuam Associates, Publishers, 2000.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WL141 .N445 2000
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Neurologic examination.
Transcultural medical care.
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Medical Subjects: Neuropsychological Tests.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Cultural Characteristics.
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Description:xvii, 289 p. : illustrations.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-270) and indexes.
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ISBN:0805833552 (cloth : alk. paper)
0805833560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:Pt. I. Seduction of Universals
1. Westernization, Racism, and the Politics of Culture
2. Failure of Universalism: Neuropsychological Test Score Differences Across Countries and Cultures
Pt. II. Theoretical Foundations of Cross-Cultural Assessment
3. Radical Environmentalism: Vygotsky, Luria, and the Historical Determination of Consciousness
4. Nature of Intelligence: The IQ Controversy in Cross-Cultural Perspective
5. Constructs, Norms, and the Problem of Comparability
6. Behavioral Frame: Neuropsychology as a Transferable Technology
Pt. III. Practice of Cross-Cultural Assessment
7. Cardinal Manifestations of Traumatic Brain Injury
8. Realism and Intensity in the Diagnostic Interview
9. Buds, Flowers, Fruits: Potential, Performance, and Test Administration
10. Core Test Battery
11. Structuring Behavioral Reports.