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International Neuropsychological Society
www.the-ins.org
INS is a multi-disciplinary, non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing communication among scientific disciplines which contribute to the understanding of brain-behavior relationships. The Society currently has more than 4200 members throughout the world.
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
www.uk.cambridge.org
JINS publishes scholarly, peer-reviewed articles and includes original research, timely review articles, and transactions of the annual meetings of the INS.
Vivian Smith Advanced Studies Institute
of the International Neuropsychological Society
www.uth.tmc.edu/clinicalneuro/institute/
Four weeks of study in over a dozen different courses in psychology, cognitive neurosciences and related disciplines. Participants must have completed at least one year of graduate study or be second-year residents in neurology or psychiatry. Held each summer in Xylocastro, Greece. Application deadline is usually in January.
Acta Neuropsychologica
www.actaneuropsychologica.com/
Acta Neuropsychologica is a peer-reviewed scientific quarterly, featuring original articles concerned with all aspects of the brain-behavior relationship. Published in English with an international scope, it is also the official publication of the Polish Neuropsychological Society.
Asociación Latinoamericana de Neuropsicología (ALAN)
La ALAN fue fundada en 1997 por el Dr. Alfredo Ardila, el Dr. David Pineda, el Dr. Francisco Lopera, la Dra. Feggy OstroskySolis, la Dra. Esmeralda Matute y la Dra. Monica Rosselli. Su objetivo es promover el intercambio de información de disciplinas de las Neurociencias de América Latina. Cuenta con una publicación bimestral que es la Revista de Neurología, Neuropsiquiatría y Neurociencias y cada dos años celebra el Congreso Internacional Cerebro y Mente: La Integración. Cuenta con la asistencia de 600 a 700 profesionales.
Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
www.cpa.ca
The Canadian Psychological Association is a voluntary organization which represents the interests of all aspects of psychology in Canada and which promotes unity, coherence and a sense of identity across the diverse scientific and professional interests.
Center for International Rehabilitation Research
Information and Exchange
cirrie.buffalo.ed
CIRRIE facilitates the sharing of information and expertise in rehabilitation research between the U.S. and other countries. It offers an international rehabilitation research database and a list of electronic bulletin board and discussion groups on rehabilitation research.
A Cup of Neuropsychology
www.divinestra.com/profess01.html
A selective resource of brain-behavior information including full-text journal articles, reports and papers, and website seminars provided by Anthony H. Risser, Ph.D.
Ethnic Medicine Information
www.ethnomed.org
The EthnoMed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world.
European Brain and Behaviour Society
www.ebbs-science.org
EBBS promotes the exchange of information between European scientists interested in the relationship of brain mechanisms and behaviour. Membership is open to all European scientists and Associate Membership is available for non-Europeans.
The European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)
www.ecnp.nl
ECNP, established in 1986 on the initiative of European Scientists working in the field of neuropsychopharmacology, aims to encourage research and facilitate communication of ideas in the convergent disciplines.
European Dana Alliance for the Brain
www.dana.org
Launched in 1997, the European Dana Alliance for the Brain works to make information about brain research accessible to the general public in Europe. It is part of the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives, a nonprofit organization and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization.
European Federation of Psychologists' Associations
www.efpa.be
EFPA is the leading Federation of National Psychology Associations, providing a forum for European cooperation in a wide range of fields of academic training, psychology practice and research. The 31 member organizations, representing about 150,000 psychologists, are concerned with promoting and improving psychology as a profession and as a discipline, particularly, though not exclusively, in applied settings and with emphasis on the training and research associated with such practice. The psychologists in the member associations include practitioners as well as academic and research psychologists. The Federation has as one of its goals the integration of practice with research and the promotion of an integrated discipline of psychology.
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
fens.mdc-berlin.de
FENS was founded with the goal of advancing research and education in neuroscience and representing neuroscience research in the European Commission, IBRO, and other granting bodies.
The Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI)
www.who.int.hinari/en
HINARI provides free or very low cost online access to the major journals in biomedical and related social sciences to local, not-for-profit institutions in developing countries.
Hispanic Neuropsychological Society
www.hnps.org
HNS is a group of clinical and research neuropsychologists seeking to promote training and research which will yield high standards in neuropsychological practice with the ethnically diverse Hispanic population.
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology [IACCP]
www.iaccp.org/
The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology [IACCP], founded in 1972, has a membership of over 800 persons in more than 65 countries. The aims of the Association are to facilitate communication among persons interested in cross-cultural psychology and to examine more effectively the universal validity of psychological theories in all branches of psychology and related disciplines.The official publication of IACCP is the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology.
International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society (IBANGS)
www.ibngs.org/
IBANGS, founded in 1996, works to promote the field of neurobehavioural genetics. With 500 members in Europe, North and South America, and Australasia, IBANGS welcomes established scientists, students and any other persons interested in the field of behavioural neurogenetics.
International Brain Injury Association (IBIA)
www.internationalbrain.org/
IBIA is dedicated to the development and support of multidisciplinary medical and clinical professionals, advocates, policy makers, consumers and others who work to improve outcomes and opportunities for persons with brain injury.
International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)
www.ibro.org
IBRO is an independent, international organization dedicated to the promotion of neuroscience and of communication between brain researchers in all countries of the world.
The National Association of Psychometrists (NAP)
www.napnet.org
The mission of the National Association of Psychometrists (NAP) is to promote the education and training of individuals who are employed to administer neuropsychological, psychological and educational tests under the supervision of Neuropsychologists, Psychologists and other authorized users. The Association advocates the careful application of standardized procedures for administration and scoring as set forth by the test developer. The goals desired from this mission are to be achieved in cooperation with professional psychological organizations and as a service to the general public. NAP now has members in nearly every US state as well as Canada, Norway and Australia.
Neuropsychology Arena
www.neuropsychologyarena.com/
This Arena provides researchers, instructors and students in Memory and Memory
Disorders with information on the range of books and journals produced by Psychology
Press and Routledge Mental Health, members of the Taylor & Francis Group, and
by Guilford Press, whose publications are distributed in the UK and Continental
Europe by Taylor & Francis.
The Arena also provides useful links to various online resources, including relevant
societies and associations, upcoming conferences, and support groups. Subjects
covered include: Amnesia/Memory Disorders, Apraxia, Child Neuropsychology, Clinical
Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuropsychology, Epilepsy, Laterality, Neuropsychiatry
and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. The Psychology Arenas were created by and
are maintained by Psychology Press.
Neuropsychology Central
www.neuropsychologycentral.com/index.html
Founded in 1995 and edited by Jeff Browndyke, Ph.D., this website offers resources, links, and an e-mail discussion list dedicated to neuropsychology.
New York Neuropsychology Group
www.nyng.org
The New York Neuropsychology Group is a multidisciplinary, nonprofit scientific and educational organization founded in 1979 to provide a forum for the discussion of brain-behavior relationships.
Office of International Affairs
www.apa.org/international
The APA Office of International Affairs publishes a quarterly newsletter, coordinates APA participation and representation in international meetings, and administers journal donation programs, travel grants, and other projects to facilitate exchange between U.S. and international psychologists.
PsycBITE
www.psycbite.com/
PsycBITE™ is a free-access database that catalogues studies of cognitive, behavioural and other treatments for psychological problems and issues occurring as a consequence of acquired brain impairment (ABI).
Revista Argentina de Neuropsicologia
(Argentinian Journal of Neuropsychology)
www.revneuropsi.com.ar/
La Revista Argentina de Neuropsicología es el órgano oficial de la
Sociedad de Neuropsicología de Argentina.
La Revista Argentina de Neuropsicología is the official journal of the
Neuropsychological Society of Argentina.
Revista Electronica de Medicina Neuropsicologica
Free, weekly e-mail journal of Spanish-language articles with an emphasis upon practical applications of neuropsychological principles to medicine. Sponsored by the Federacion Centroamericana de Medicina Neuropsicologica, based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. To subscribe, send e-mail to Ramiro Coello-Cortes, MD, at drcoello@amnettgu.com
Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia
(Latin American Journal of Psychology)
www.rlpsi.org
La Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología fue publicada por primera
vez en 1969 en Bogotá (Colombia). Publica artículos en todas las áreas de la psicología
como ciencia y como profesión.
The Latin Americana Review of Psychology, published for the first time
in 1969 in Bogotá, Colombia, publishes articles in all areas of psychology as
a science and as a profession.
Revista Neuropsicologia, Neuropsiquiatria y Neurociencias (Journal of Neuropsychology,
Neuropsychiatry and Neurosciences)
neurociencias.udea.edu.co/revista
Scholars at Risk
scholarsatrisk.nyu.edu
SAR is an international network of universities and colleges working to promote academic freedom and to defend the human rights of scholars worldwide. SAR works to arrange short-term, emergency visits to Network member institutions. SAR also offers counseling and referral, help in securing fellowships, a job board and other services.
Sociedad Latinoamericana de Neuropsicologia (SLAN)
www.slan.org
SLAN is an organization of neuropsychology professionals from all regions of Latin America, including Canada, Mexico, Central America, and South America. It sponsors a biennial congress with a website in Spanish, Portuguese, and French.
World Health Organization
www.who.int/en
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. WHO's objective is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.