Revista de Pesquisa de Pediatria Clínica

A Brief Note on Developmental Pediatrics & Neuropsychology

Frank van Bel

Pediatric neuropsychology (paediatric in the UK) is a subspeciality within the field of clinical neuropsychology that studies the relationship betweenbrain healthand behaviour in children. Many pediatric neuropsychologists are involved in teaching, research, supervision, and training of undergraduate and graduate students in the field. Most pediatric neuropsychologists have several years of post-doctoral training regarding developmental or acquired neuropathology in children