The Neuropsychological Analysis of Problem Solving
Published on 1. November 2017
250 pages
978-1-351-40976-6 (ISBN)
Description
For any of us, problem solving is a daily event. For some, it is a major task. This historical book puts to use neuropsychological methods to analyze the process of problem solving. Experience shows that the process is psychologically so complicated that standard methods established in pedagogy and psychology are insufficient to precisely determine individual factors hindering effective problem solving.
The authors present techniques for rehabilitation training which could compensate for the impairments observed in individual cases. Luria's work has transformed rehabilitation training, enabling the evaluation of rehabilitation principles and methods.
Luria's thinking and conceptual style reflect his genius and rich understanding of brain-behavior relationships. As those who have read it agree, Luria demonstrates remarkable insight with his complex analysis and his qualitative analysis is ""breathtaking.
The authors present techniques for rehabilitation training which could compensate for the impairments observed in individual cases. Luria's work has transformed rehabilitation training, enabling the evaluation of rehabilitation principles and methods.
Luria's thinking and conceptual style reflect his genius and rich understanding of brain-behavior relationships. As those who have read it agree, Luria demonstrates remarkable insight with his complex analysis and his qualitative analysis is ""breathtaking.
Reviews / Votes
"...a fascinating book...carefully edited...clearly, Luria was ahead of his time; in fact, he remains ahead of us now in many ways."-Perceptual and Motor Skills
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
12,54 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-351-40976-6 (9781351409766)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
A.R. Luria | L.S. Tsvetkova
The Neuropsychological Analysis of Problem Solving
Book
01/1990
1st Edition
St Lucie Press
€196.30
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
A.R. Luria, L.S. Tsvetkova
Content
Table of Contents, To the American Reader, Foreword, Editor's Note, Chapter 1 The Problem and Clinical Methodology, Chapter 2 Impairments of Problem Solving with Lesions of the Parietal-Occipital Brain Areas, Chapter 3 Disorders of Problem Solving in Cases of the Basal-Frontal Syndrome, Chapter 4 Impairments of Problem Solving with Posterior Frontal Syndrome, Chapter 5 Disorders of Problem Solving in the Development of the Massive Frontal Syndrome, Chapter 6 Impairments in Problem Solving with Atrophy of the Left Frontal Lobe, Chapter 7 Disorders of Problem Solving with Indistinct Frontal Lobe, Chapter 8 Disorders of Problem Solving with Secondary Frontal Syndrome, Chapter 9 Experiments in Rehabilitation Training: Problem Solving Strategies in Patients with the Frontal Syndrome, Chapter 10 Disorders in Problem Solving in Local Brain Lesions, References, Additional Sources
