Edith Kaplan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edith Kaplan

American psychologist

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1924

Date of Death: 03-Sep-2009

Profession: psychologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Edith Kaplan

  • Edith F.
  • Kaplan (February 16, 1924 – September 3, 2009) was an American psychologist.
  • She was a pioneer of neuropsychological tests and did most of her work at the Boston VA Hospital. Kaplan is known for her promotion of clinical neuropsychology as a specialty area in psychology.
  • She examined brain-behavioral relationships in aphasia, apraxia, developmental issues in clinical neuropsychology, as well as normal and abnormal aging.
  • Kaplan helped develop a new method of assessing brain function with neuropsychological assessment, called "The Boston Process Approach."As a graduate student Kaplan worked with Heinz Werner, and then collaborated further with Norman Geschwind and Harold Goodglass.

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