Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment

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<P><EM>Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment</EM> provides a platform for clinical neuropsychologists, psychologists, and trainees to bridge cultures and speak to each other about the ethnically diverse communities they serve throughout the world. It allows readers to peek into their clinical filing cabinets and examine how they worked with diverse individuals from indigenous and migrant communities of Arab, Asian, European, Israeli, Latin American and Caribbean, Persian, Russian, Sub-Saharan African, and North American origin. </P><P>The book first reviews important foundations for working with diverse communities that include key knowledge, awareness, skills, and action orientation. It then provides a collection of cases for each cultural geographic region. Each section begins with an introductory chapter to provide a bird¿s eye view of the historical and current state of clinical and research practice of neuropsychology in that region. Then, each chapter focuses on a s