Neuropsychology in practice

Routledge eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Sara da Silva Ramos, Christopher Byrne, Rudi Coetzer
DOI: 10.4324/9781003475538-11
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Abstract

Using examples from criminal justice, health and social care, sports, and economics, this chapter will consider how the evolving knowledge of how the brain works, develops, gets injured, recovers, and grows old can have important implications for society and the policies that inform practice.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Neuroethics Human Enhancement Biomedical Innovations Cognitive Functions and Memory

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
131–151
Publication date
5 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter