International Neuropsychological Society

International Neuropsychological Society
Abbreviation INS
Formation 1967
Type Learned society
Legal status Non-profit organization
Headquarters 2319 Foothill Drive #260, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84109
Membership (2008[1])
~4,950
President
 Keith O. Yeates
Publication Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
Website www.the-ins.org

The International Neuropsychological Society is an international non-profit learned society dedicated to promoting research in neuropsychology. It was established in 1967 with only a few members, with its membership growing to about 5,000 by 2015. Its first president was Karl H. Pribram.[2] It was originally founded as the European International Neuropsychology Society, and was renamed to its current name in 1973.[3] Its official journal is the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hebben, Nancy; Milberg, William (2009-09-10). Essentials of Neuropsychological Assessment. John Wiley & Sons. p. 2. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  2. ↑ Loring, David (2015-02-17). INS Dictionary of Neuropsychology and Clinical Neurosciences. Oxford University Press. pp. v. ISBN 9780199710676.
  3. ↑ "International Neuropsychological Society". Union of International Associations. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  4. ↑ "Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 2018-05-18.

Further reading

  • Rourke, BP; Murji, S (May 2000). "A history of the International Neuropsychological Society: the early years (1965-1985)". Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 6 (4): 491–509. PMID 10902418.
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