Edith Kaplan and the Boston Process Approach

David J Libon; Rodney Swenson; Lee Ashendorf; Russell M Bauer; Dawn Bowers

doi:10.1080/13854046.2013.833295

Edith Kaplan and the Boston Process Approach

Clin Neuropsychol. 2013;27(8):1223-33. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2013.833295. Epub 2013 Aug 28.

Authors

David J Libon¹, Rodney Swenson, Lee Ashendorf, Russell M Bauer, Dawn Bowers

Affiliation

¹ a Department of Neurology , Drexel University College of Medicine , Philadelphia , PA , USA .

PMID: 23984756
DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2013.833295

Abstract

The history including some of the intellectual origins of the Boston Process Approach and some misconceptions about the Boston Process Approach are reviewed. The influence of Gestalt psychology and Edith Kaplan's principal collaborators regarding the development of the Boston Process Approach is discussed.

Publication types

Biography
Historical Article

MeSH terms

Behavioral Research
Boston
Gestalt Theory* / history
History, 20th Century
Humans
Memory Disorders / diagnosis*
Memory Disorders / psychology
Neuropsychological Tests* / history

Personal name as subject

Edith Kaplan