Neuropsychology of Children in Africa Perspectives on Risk and Resilience /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Boivin, Michael J. (Editor), Giordani, Bruno (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Specialty Topics in Pediatric Neuropsychology
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Pediatrics.; Neuropsychology.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Public Health.; Cross Cultural Psychology.

Increasingly, global humanitarian efforts are focusing on improving the lives of children. And among the developing world, the African nations are particularly affected by extreme weather conditions, devastating pandemics, and armed conflict. Neurocognitive science offers significant avenues toward...