Cuadernos de Neuropsicologia-Panamerican Journal of Neuropsychology
Scope & Guideline
Advancing neuropsychology through innovative research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Neuropsychological Assessment and Diagnosis:
The journal emphasizes empirical studies on the assessment and diagnosis of various neuropsychological conditions, including memory disorders, executive dysfunctions, and cognitive impairments in diverse populations. - Cognitive Development and Learning:
Research articles frequently explore cognitive development in children and adolescents, focusing on learning disabilities, reading comprehension, and the impact of socio-cultural factors on cognitive processes. - Psychological Interventions and Therapeutic Approaches:
The journal publishes studies on psychological interventions, including telepsychology and innovative therapeutic techniques aimed at improving mental health outcomes across different demographics. - Cultural and Societal Influences on Neuropsychology:
There is a consistent focus on how cultural and societal contexts influence neuropsychological phenomena, including studies on the effects of socio-economic factors and cultural backgrounds on cognitive functioning. - Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research:
The journal embraces qualitative methodologies alongside quantitative research, providing a richer understanding of neuropsychological issues by capturing subjective experiences and complex interactions.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Cognition:
A significant increase in research related to the psychological and cognitive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is evident, emphasizing the need for understanding telepsychology and the long-term consequences of the pandemic on mental health. - Telepsychology and Digital Interventions:
The rise of telepsychology as a viable method for delivering psychological services is gaining traction, with numerous studies exploring its efficacy and the necessary competencies for practitioners in a post-pandemic world. - Integration of Neuroscience and Psychology:
There is a growing trend towards integrating neuroscientific findings with psychological theories, leading to a more holistic understanding of cognitive processes and disorders. - Cultural-Historical Approaches to Neuropsychology:
Emerging research focusing on cultural-historical contexts underscores the importance of socio-cultural factors in cognitive development and neuropsychological assessment, promoting a more nuanced view of psychological phenomena. - Focus on Emotional Recognition and Regulation:
Research increasingly emphasizes the importance of emotional recognition and regulation, particularly among children and adolescents, highlighting their impact on broader cognitive and social outcomes.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Neuropsychological Models:
There is a noticeable decrease in publications centered around traditional neuropsychological models that do not incorporate recent neuroscientific findings or socio-cultural perspectives, indicating a shift towards more integrative approaches. - Focus on Neurological Disorders:
Research specifically focusing on classical neurological disorders has waned, as more attention is being given to broader cognitive and psychological assessments and therapies, particularly in non-clinical populations. - Historical Perspectives in Neuropsychology:
The exploration of historical approaches and figures in neuropsychology is becoming less prevalent, as current research prioritizes contemporary methodologies and applications relevant to modern challenges. - General Population Studies:
Studies targeting general population neuropsychological assessments are declining, with a stronger emphasis on specific vulnerable groups, such as children with learning disabilities or individuals affected by socio-economic challenges.
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