Developmental cognitive neuroscience :

Johnson, Mark H. 1960-

Developmental cognitive neuroscience : an introduction / Mark H. Johnson and Michelle de Haan. - 4th ed. - Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. - xx, 310 p. : ill. b&w and col. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1 The Biology of Change --
Ch. 2 Methods and Populations --
Ch. 3 From Gene to Brain --
Ch. 4 Building a Brain --
Ch. 5 Vision, Orienting, and Attention --
Ch. 6 Perceiving and Acting in a World of Objects --
Ch. 7 Perceiving and Acting in the Social World --
Ch. 8 Learning and Long-Term Memory --
Ch. 9 Language --
Ch. 10 Prefrontal Cortex, Working Memory, and Decision-Making --
Ch. 11 Cerebral Lateralization --
Ch. 12 Educational Neuroscience --
Ch. 13. Interactive Specialization --
Ch. 14. Toward an Integrated Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 4th Edition, is a revised and updated edition of the landmark text focusing on the development of brain and behaviour during infancy, childhood, and adolescence.
- Offers a comprehensive introduction to all issues relating to the nature of brain-behaviour relationships and development
- New or greatly expanded coverage of topics such as epigenetics and gene expression, cell migration and stem cells, sleep and learning/memory, socioeconomic status and development of prefrontal cortex function
- Includes a new chapter on educational neuroscience, featuring the latest findings on the application of cognitive neuroscience methods in school-age educational contexts
- Includes a variety of student-friendly features such as chapter-end discussion, practical applications of basic research, and material on recent technological breakthroughs.

9781118938089


Cognitive neuroscience
Developmental neurobiology
Neuropsychology
Brain
Cognition

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