The Handbook of Cognitive Neuropsychology

by Rapp, Brenda

• ISBN13: 9780863775925
• ISBN10: 0863775926
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-12-01
• Publisher: Psychology Pr

Summary

(Psychology Press) Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Reviews cognitive domains that have benefitted from the study of deficits, covering language and memory as well as attention and consciousness, and musical, numerical, spatial, and temporal cognition. For clinicians, students, and researchers.

Table of Contents

About the Editor	xi
Contributors	xiii
Preface	xv
Part 1: Foundations
Assumptions and Methods in Cognitive Neuropsychology	3	(20)
Max Coltheart
A Historical Overview of Contributions from the Study of Deficits	23	(22)
Ola A. Selnes
Part 2: Objects and Space
Object Recognition	45	(30)
M. Jane Riddoch
Glyn W. Humphreys
Face Perception and Recognition	75	(26)
Edward H. F. De Haan
Spatial Representation in Mind and Brain	101	(34)
Michael McCloskey
Part 3: Attention and Consciousness
Mechanisms of Attention	135	(24)
Carlo Umilta
Consciousness	159	(26)
Martha J. Farah
Part 4: Words
The Organization of the Lexical System	185	(26)
Argye E. Hillis
Morphology: The Internal Structure of Words	211	(22)
Mark Allen
William Badecker
Word Reading	233	(30)
Brenda Rapp
Jocelyn R. Folk
Marie-Josephe Tainturier
The Spelling Process	263	(28)
Marie-Josephe Tainturier
Brenda Rapp
Spoken Word Production	291	(30)
Lyndsey Nickels
Bilingual Lexical Access	321	(28)
Tamar H. Gollan
Judith F. Kroll
Part 5: Sentences
Sentence Comprehension	349	(26)
Randi Martin
Sentence Production	375	(24)
Rita Sloan Berndt
Part 6: Memory
The Structure and Mechanisms of Memory	399	(24)
Alan J. Parkin
The Organization of Semantic Memory	423	(22)
Jennifer R. Shelton
Alfonso Caramazza
Memory Distortion	445	(22)
Chad S. Dodson
Daniel L. Schacter
Part 7: Music, Numbers, and Time
Time Perception	467	(28)
Jennifer A. Mangels
Richard B. Ivry
Numerical Cognition	495	(24)
Marie-Pascale Noel
Music Perception and Recognition	519	(24)
Isabelle Peretz
Part 8: Actions and Plans
Spatiomotor Aspects of Action	543	(22)
Laurel J. Buxbaum
H. Branch Coslett
The Planning and Execution of Everyday Actions	565	(28)
Glyn W. Humphreys
Emer M.E. Forde
M. Jane Riddoch
Part 9: Future Directions
The Future of Cognitive Neuropsychology	593	(18)
Michael McCloskey
Glossary	611	(8)
Jennifer R. Shelton
Basic Neuroanatomy: Brain Structure Diagrams	619	(4)
Author Index	623	(22)
Subject Index	645