Positive neuropsychology [electronic resource] : evidence-based perspectives on promoting cognitive health / John J. Randolph, editor ; foreword by Ronald M. Ruff.
Positive psychology--the study and promotion of character strengths, positive emotion, and optimism--has gained considerable momentum and support in recent years. Yet despite its application to various specialty areas within the broader field of psychology, neuropsychology has been slow to adopt and...
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Contents:
- What is Positive Neuropsychology? / John J. Randolph
- Coping in Neurological Disorders / Amanda R. Rabinowitz, Peter A. Arnett
- Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and Cognition Through Midlife / Jennifer S. Randolph, John J. Randolph
- Promotion of Cognitive Health Through Prevention: The Case of Sports Concussion / Ruben J. Echemendia
- Promoting the Executive Functions: Core Foundations, Assessment Considerations, and Practical Applications / John J. Randolph, Naomi S. Chaytor
- Promoting Psychosocial and Cognitive Wellness in the Workplace: The Emerging Neuroscience of Leadership Development / John J. Randolph
- Lifestyle Factors and Successful Cognitive Aging in Older Adults / Maureen K. O'Connor, Malissa L. Kraft
- Technologies for Health Assessment, Promotion, and Assistance: Focus on Gerontechnology / Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe, Adriana Seelye
- Positive Neuropsychology: Synthesis and Future Directions / John J. Randolph.