Executive functions what they are, how they work, and why they evolved /

Barkley, Russell A., 1949-

Executive functions what they are, how they work, and why they evolved / [electronic resource] : Russell A. Barkley. - New York : Guilford Press, c2012. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Problems with the concept of executive functioning -- The extended phenotype : a foundation for modeling executive functioning -- Executive functioning as an extended phenotype -- The instrumental-self-directed level -- The methodical-self-reliant level -- The tactical-reciprocal level -- The strategic-cooperative level -- The extended utilitarian zone -- Implications for understanding executive functioning and its disorders -- Implications for the assessment and clinical management of deficits in executive functioning.

9781462505364 (electronic bk.) 1462505368 (electronic bk.)


Neuropsychological tests.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL / Neurology


Electronic books.

RC386.6.N48 / B376 2012eb

616.8/0475