Neuropsychologist's Roadmap

With contributions by more than 4 experts in the field, this comprehensive text details the stepsnecessarytobuilda career in neuropsychologyand outlinesthe core competenciesstudents and trainees must master along the way. Contributors sharehelpful tips and guidance on topics as wide-ranging as getting into graduate schoolandnavigatingthe application process,gaininginternships and fellowships,licensure and certification, and finding a job. Chapters on competencies discuss common issues involving teachingand supervision, assessment,research, grants, ethics, and diversity, as well as personaland professionalfactors such as work amp ndash lifeintegration, advocacy, and mentorship.The content and structure of the book is based on the most up-to-date specialty training and education standards. This indispensablevolume will serve as afoundational resourceforreaders whose aim is to become a neuropsychologist in any of the associated fields of health care, research, or education.