Working with the Brain in Psychology by Lynn A. Schaefer, Hil... - 9781032325378

Working with the Brain in PsychologyConsidering Careers in Neuropsychology\nAuthor(s): Lynn A. Schaefer, Hilary C. Bertisch\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032325378, 978-1032325378\nSynopsis\nWorking with the Brain in Psychology: Considering Careers in Neuropsychology seeks to assist students in their career exploration, by introducing them early, in the contemplative stage of career planning, to the fascinating speciality of psychology known as neuropsychology. The text spends considerable time differentiating neuropsychology from alternative career paths, and provides personal accounts, contributions from neuropsychologists in various settings, and case examples of different patient populations to illustrate what it is like to train to become and work as a neuropsychologist.\n\nThis text begins by describing what neuropsychology is, how it is situated within psychology, and for whom it could be a good fit. S.