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OverviewFocusing on disorders, Bate unravels the mysteries and intricacies of facial processing from a new perspective, covering cognitive, developmental and clinical issues. Written in an engaging style and encompassing a wealth of detail, this is a must-read for both students and researchers interested in facial recognition. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah BatePublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780230292161ISBN 10: 023029216 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 30 October 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsPART I: THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE HEALTHY ADULT FACE PROCESSING SYSTEM.- The Cognitive Psychology of Face Recognition.- The Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Processing.- The Social Value of the Face.- Focus Chapter: Are Faces Special?.- PART II: ACQUIRED AND NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS OF FACE PROCESSING.- Acquire Prosopagnosia.- Delusional Misidentification Syndrome.- Face Processing Deficits in Neuropsychiatric Disorders.- Focus Chapter: What are the Theoretical Implications of Acquired and Neuropsychiatric Disorders of Face Processing?.- PART III: DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS OF FACE PROCESSING.- The Development of the Healthy Face Processing System.- Developmental Prosopagnosia.- Face Processing Deficits in Socio-developmental Disorders.- Focus Chapter: What are the Theoretical Implications of Developmental Disorders of Face Processing?.- PART IV: THE IMPACT, ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF FACE PROCESSING DEFICITS.- Living in a World Without Faces.- Assessment of Face Processing Deficits.- Treatment of Face Processing Deficits.- Focus Chapter: Integration of Theory and Practice.ReviewsSarah Bate has written a truly captivating account of the disorders of face processing. A great new resource for researchers and students in cognitive, developmental, neuro- and clinical psychology with an interest in face perception. - Dr Markus Bindemann, Lecturer in Psychology, University of Kent, UK This is an excellent introduction to the topic; I've learned a lot from it and it will become my reference text. The structure will make it especially accessible to students new to the field. - Professor Peter Hancock, Psychology, University of Stirling, UK Well written and detailed text that will provide a nice addition to the literature. This book should be of interest to face perception researchers and their students. - Dr Karen Lander, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Manchester, UK 'Sarah Bate has written a truly captivating account of the disorders of face processing. A great new resource for researchers and students in cognitive, developmental, neuro- and clinical psychology with an interest in face perception.' - Dr Markus Bindemann, Lecturer in Psychology, University of Kent, UK 'This is an excellent introduction to the topic; I've learned a lot from it and it will become my reference text. The structure will make it especially accessible to students new to the field.' - Professor Peter Hancock, Psychology, University of Stirling, UK 'Well written and detailed text that will provide a nice addition to the literature. This book should be of interest to face perception researchers and their students.' - Karen Lander, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Manchester, UK Author InformationSarah Bate is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Bournemouth University, UK. Her doctoral thesis examined face processing impairments in developmental prosopagnosia (faceblindness), and she has continued this work into her postdoctoral research career. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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