Handbook of normative data for neuropsychological assessment

When Handbook of Normative Data for Neuropsychological Assessment was published in 1999, it was the first book to provide neuropsychologists with summaries and critiques of normative data for neuropsychological tests. The Second Edition, which has been revised and updated throughout, presents data for 26 commonly used neuropsychological tests, including: Trailmaking, Color Trails, Stroop Color Word Interference, Auditory Consonant Trigrams, Paced Auditory Serial Addition, Ruff 2 and 7, Digital Vigilance, Boston Naming, Verbal Fluency, Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure, Hooper Visual Fluency, Desig.

I. Background. Introduction -- Use of methodologicalconcepts in neuropsychology practice -- Statistical and psychometric issues -- II. Tests of attention and concentration: visual and auditory. Trailmaking test -- Color trails test -- Stroop test -- Auditory consonant trigrams -- Paced auditory serial addition test -- Cancellation tests -- III. Language. Boston naming test -- Verbal fluency test -- IV. Perceptual organization: visuospatial and tactile. Rey-Osterrieth complex figure -- Hooper visual organization test -- Visual form discrimination test -- Judgment of line orientation -- Design fluency tests -- Tactual performance test -- V. Verbal and visual learning and memory. Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS-R, WMS-III, and WMS-IIIA) -- List-learning tests -- Benton visual retention test -- VI. Motor functions. Finger tapping test -- Grip strength test (hand dynamometer) -- Grooved pegboard test -- VII. Concept formation and reasoning. Category test -- Wisconsin card sorting test.