Halstead-Reitan
Neuropsychological Test
Administration
and Interpretation
November 8 – 10, 2010
This seminar will provide
participants with information regarding the administration, validation, and
interpretation of the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery. This seminar is a prerequisite for our
Advanced seminars.
Cases for presentations will
be selected from The Neuropsychology Center files to illustrate the HRB
interpretation methodology. Neurological conditions to be illustrated through
case examples will include head injury, stroke, and Alzheimer's Disease.
Registration is open to psychologists,
psychology graduate students, and psychology interns. Registration will be
limited to 10
attendees. No previous knowledge or experience with the HRB is necessary.
However, attendees should be familiar with psychological testing standards and
procedures. This is not an introduction
to
Suggested text: Reitan,
R.M. & Wolfson, D., (1993). The Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test
Battery: Theory and Clinical Interpretation, Tucson: Neuropsychology Press.
Learning Objectives:
Participants
in this seminar can expect to gain knowledge about the development and
validation of the HRB. They will be given exposure to correct HRB testing and
scoring procedures. They can expect to learn principles of HRB interpretation
within a clinical case context.
CE
Credit:
18.0 hours of Continuing
Education credit for Psychologists.
The Neuropsychology
Center is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor
continuing education for psychologists.
The Neuropsychology Center
maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Full attendance at the seminar is required to receive CE credit. Partial credits cannot be awarded.
Faculty:
Jim Hom, Ph.D.
Janice Nici, Ph.D.
The faculty members are
experienced
Schedule:
Day 1:
- 8:45 - 9:00 Registration
- 9:00 - 9:20 Introductions,
review of objectives, schedule, seminar format and CE requirements
- 9:20 – 12 Administration/scoring
of Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery
- 12 - 1:30 Lunch
(on your own)
- 1:30 - 4:30 Administration/scoring
of Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery
Day 2:
- 9:00 – 12 History
and research validation of the HRB
- 12 - 1:30 Lunch
(on your own)
- 1:30 - 4:30 Patterns
of HRB results in neurological conditions and case presentation
Day 3:
- 9:00 – 12 Patterns
of HRB results in neurological conditions and case presentation
- 12 - 1:30 Lunch
(on your own)
- 1:30 - 4:00 Patterns
of HRB results in neurological conditions and case presentation
- 4 - 4:30 Final
comments, questions; Course evaluation
There will also be a brief
question-and-answer period at the end of each day.
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