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Record Nr.

UNISA996218597903316

Titolo

Brain development and cognition [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / [edited by] Mark H. Johnson, Yuko Munakata, and Rick O. Gilmore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Publishers, 2002

ISBN

1-281-32254-7

9786611322540

0-470-70192-7

0-470-75350-1

0-470-75202-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (562 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JohnsonMark H <1960-> (Mark Henry)

MunakataYuko

GilmoreRick O

Disciplina

612.82

Soggetti

Cognitive neuroscience

Cognition in children

Brain - Growth

Neuroplasticity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Brain Development and Cognition A Reader; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface to First Edition; Preface to Second Edition; Acknowledgements; Part I Perspectives on Development; Part II Brain Maturation; Part III Brain Maturation and Cognition; Part IV Brain Plasticity; Part V Brain Plasticity and Cognition; Part VI Self-organization and Development; Part VII New Directions; Name Index; Subject Index;

Sommario/riassunto

The first edition of this successful reader brought together key readings in the area of developmental cognitive neuroscience for students. Now updated in order to keep up with this fast moving field, the volume includes new readings illustrating recent developments along with updated versions of previous contributions.