Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience: An Introduction

Johnson, Mark H.

ISBN 10: 1118938089 / ISBN 13: 9781118938089

Editore: Wiley-Blackwell, 2015

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• Titolo: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience: An Introduction
• Editore: Wiley-Blackwell
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1118938089
• ISBN 13: 9781118938089
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: quarta edizione
• Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto

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

Informazioni sull?autore

Mark H. Johnson is Director of the Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. He is the author of more than 300 papers, has written or edited ten books, is an elected Fellow of several academic societies, and is a former editor-in-chief of the Wiley-Blackwell Journal of Developmental Science.

Michelle de Haan is Reader in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience in the Institute of Child Health at University College London, UK, and Honorary Principal Neuropsychologist for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust.