Statistical Methods in Neuropsychology

David Aaron Maroof, Ph.D., is a post-doctoral fellow and assistant professor of statistics in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He received his doctoral degree in clinical psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology and health emphasis from Yeshiva University and also holds a masters degree in forensic psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Dr. Maroof is a member of the International Neuropsychological Society, the National Academy of Neuropsychology, the New York Neuropsychology Group, and the American Psychological Association.

From the reviews:

"This book explores statistical concepts in relation to the field of neuropsychology. The purpose is to provide a simple, conceptually straightforward explanation of statistical analyses. Although specifically targeted at neuropsychologists, the statistical concepts would be useful to anyone in the social sciences or medicine. ... Each chapter is well organized, brief, and practical. ... This useful overview of common statistical methods in neuropsychology and related fields contains practical guidance for carrying out the analyses that will best serve readers familiar with statistics ... ." (Christopher J. Graver, Doody's Review Service, September, 2012)

"David Maroof in Statistical Methods in Neuropsychology: Common Procedures Made Comprehensible attempts to cover briefly a few statistical topics that are commonly used in neuropsychology ... . Maroof is to be commended for his attempts to cover a very large amount of material in less than 100 pages. Further, this text is accessible, and students may find value in using Statistical Methods in Neuropsychology: Common Procedures Made Comprehensible to supplement more fully developed articles and texts that deal with neuropsychology and statistics." (Thomas D. Parsons, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 58 (14), April, 2013)