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Informationen zum Autor Laura L.S. Howe, Neil Pliskin Klappentext There are critical issues facing the neuropsychological community. Advocacy for the field is the most effective way to undertake positive change. This title intends to convey the importance of advocacy and address unfounded mental obstacles that inhibit involvement in advocating for the specialty. Zusammenfassung There are critical issues facing the neuropsychological community. Advocacy for the field is the most effective way to undertake positive change. This title intends to convey the importance of advocacy and address unfounded mental obstacles that inhibit involvement in advocating for the specialty. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1. Advocacy to Increase the Awareness of Neuropsychology. L.L.S. Howe, J.J. Sweet, R.M. Bauer, Advocacy 101: A Step Beyond Complaining: How the Individual Practitioner can Become Involved and Make a Difference. D.K. Attix, G.G. Potter, Increasing Awareness of Clinical Neuropsychology in the General Public. G. Goldstein, Advocacy for Neuropsychology in the Public Sector. D.W. Loring, B.P. Hermann, M.J. Cohen, Neuropsychological Advocacy and Epilepsy. M.R. Mindt, D. Byrd, P. Saez, J. Manly, Increasing Culturally Competent Neuropsychological Services for Ethnic Minority Populations: A Call to Action. Part 2. Advocacy to Advance the Science and Practice of Neuropsychology. G. Chelune, Evidence-Based Research and Practice in Clinical Neuropsychology. G.P. Prigatano, J. Morrone-Strupinsky, Advancing the Profession of Clinical Neuropsychology with Appropriate Outcome Studies and Demonstrated Clinical Skills. R.C. Hilsabeck, E.M. Martin, Women and Advancement in Neuropsychology: Real-Life Lessons Learned. D. Cox, Board Certification in Professional Psychology: Promoting Competency and Consumer Protection. Part 3. Advocacy at the Intersection of Neuropsychology and the Law. J. Festa, W. Barr, N. Pliskin, The Politics of Technicians. L.L.S. Howe, R.J. McCaffrey, Third Party Observers During Neuropsychological Evaluation: An Update on the Literature, Practical Advice for Practitioners, and Future Directions. L.L.S. Howe, N. Pliskin, Advocacy Issue Conclusion. ...