Physiological & Neuro-psychology, Biopsychology

In a broad sense, neuropsychology stands for the branch of brain sciences that aims to understand how the structure and function of the brain relat...

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary field of Embodied Cognition. With contributions from internationally...

The potential of behavioural approaches for improving the lives of people with acquired brain injury is immense. Here that potential is laid out an...

You can hardly open a paper or read an academic journal without some attempt to explain an aspect of human behaviour or experience by reference to ...

This volume introduces the concepts of income and optimal choice to the realms of brain activity and behavior regulation. It begins by developing t...

The result of the first Appalachian Conference on neurodynamics, this volume focuses on processing in biological neural networks. How do brain proc...

Gain a critical understanding of the nature of stress from a positive psychology framework that allows you to look beyond a simple pathology of str...

Relational Psychophysics in Humans and Animals offers a comprehensive and integrated overview of the often fragmented field of psychophysics. It in...

Rehabilitation provides a core concept around which to organise support, intervention and care for people with impairments in memory and other cogn...

This volume makes a philosophical contribution to the application of neuroscience in education. It frames neuroscience research in novel ways aroun...

For social primates like us, faces may be the most biologically significant stimuli we view. Faces provide information not only about identity but ...

Often seen as supernatural, unpredictable, illusory and possibly dangerous, ESP, telepathy, clairvoyance and other parapsychological activities are...

This volume is the first comprehensive resource to assist neuropsychologists to provide culturally competent services to Asian Americans. It highli...

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary field of Embodied Cognition. With contributions from internationally...

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary field of Embodied Cognition. With contributions from internationally...

This book is the result of an international symposium in biological psychology, held in honor of Knut Larsson. This renowned researcher -- in his s...

John C Marshall is one of the most influential neuropsychologists of his generation. His impact on the development of cognitive neuropsychology has...

People sometimes remember events that never happened. These illusory or false memories have important practical implications in various aspects of ...

Information-Processing Channels in the Tactile Sensory System addresses the fundamental question of whether sensory channels, similar to those know...

Understanding and developing expertise is an important concern for any researcher or practitioner working in elite or high performance sport. Wheth...

Perceptual organization comprises a wide range of processes such as perceptual grouping, figure-ground organization, filling-in, completion, percep...

This book brings together experts from the fields of linguistics, psychology and neuroscience to explore how a multidisciplinary approach can impac...

Cognitive reserve has emerged as a powerful concept for interpreting individual differences in susceptibility to, and recovery from, brain injury o...

Since the late 1800s psychologists have been interested in discerning the strategies subjects employ to solve psychological tests (Piaget, 1928, We...

This volume has as its primary aim the examination of issues concerning executive function and frontal lobe development. While many texts have addr...

The increasingly sophisticated and powerful information technology we are creating plays an ever more prominent role in facilitating interaction an...

Although investigated for over 100 years, it is only now that we are beginning to understand how speed of information processing is affected in var...

Buried in many people and operating largely outside the realm of conscious thought are forces inclining us toward liberal or conservative political...

This volume presents an international group of researchers who model animal and human behavior--both simple and complex. The models presented focus...

You can hardly open a paper or read an academic journal without some attempt to explain an aspect of human behaviour or experience by reference to ...

The goal of this book is to persuade students of animal learning that cognitive theorizing is essential for an understanding of the phenomena revea...

This exceptional book is concerned with the application of fractals and chaos, as well as other concepts from nonlinear dynamics to biomedical phen...

Developmental Neuropsychology draws upon the research of Alexander Luria and Lev Vygotsky to present a comprehensive study of developmental neurops...