This volume describes research and theory concerning the cognitive neuroscience of attention, emphasizing developmental changes that occur in the brain-attention relation in infants, children and throughout the lifespan. It reviews the literature on attention, development and underlying neural systems in a comprehensive manner. Special features include: a new model of the neural control of eye movements; a developmental perspective to the burgeoning literature on the cognitive neuroscience of attention; the integration of ideas, research and theories across chapters within each section via summary and commentary essays; and a summary of the recent work in the developmental cognitive neuroscience of attention by several of the leading researchers in this field.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN-13
9780805824094
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95122002
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Developmental Psychology, Biological Psychology
Author
John E. Richards
Publication Name
Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention: a Developmental Perspective
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Biology
Publication Year
1998
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
464 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
862g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
John E. Richards
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