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Cognition and brain development : converging evidence from various methodologies /

This book conveys the insights gained from recent empirical research in the field of cognitive development and presents a cumulative account of different aspects of the developing brain and cognition.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Kar, Bhoomika R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, ©2013.
Series:APA human brain development series.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Bhoomika Rastogi Kar
  • Development of selection and control / Bhoomika Rastogi Kar and Narayanan Srinivasan
  • The nature and nurture of executive attention development / M. Rosario Rueda and Lina M. Cómbita
  • Development of attention networks / Michael I. Posner and Mary K. Rothbart
  • Development of task-switching skills / Gijsbert Stoet and Beatriz López
  • Role of dopamine in the pathopsychology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Chandan J. Vaidya and Evan M. Gordon
  • The dopamine hypothesis of ADHD and brain response to stimulant medication / James M. Swanson [and others]
  • Exploring prerequisite learning skills in young children and their implications for identification of and intervention for autistic behavior / Prathibha Karanth and Archana S
  • Self-consciousness and the origins of an ethical stance / Philippe Rochat
  • Learning to share: the emergence of joint attention in human infancy / Gedeon O. Deák [and others]
  • Culture and cognitive development: the development of geocentric language and cognition / Ramesh C. Mishra and Pierre R. Dasen
  • Cultural differences in cognitive styles / Pierre R. Dasen and Ramesh C. Mishra
  • Children's reading development: learning about sounds, symbols, and cross-modal mappings / Sonali Nag and Margaret J. Snowling
  • Young children's use of color information during language-vision mapping / Falk Huettig
  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging of language in patients with epilepsy / Jija S. James and Chandrasekharan Kesavadas.