Brain Lateralization and Developmental Disorders provides a comprehensive review of key findings and speculations from previous research on atypical cerebral lateralization in the most common neurodevelopmental disorders: stuttering, dyslexia, autism and intellectual disability. Emphasis is placed o..
Brain Lateralization and Developmental Disorders provides a comprehensive review of key findings and speculations from previous research on atypical cerebral lateralization in the most common neurodevelopmental disorders: stuttering, dyslexia, autism and intellectual disability. Emphasis is placed o..
The text of this book is organized around seven key cognitive areas, within which the developmental disorders are addressed in turn: language, memory, perception, reading, spelling, arithmetic and executive skills...
Developmental Disorders of the Brain provides a comprehensive overview of the latest clinical and behavioral findings of disorders involving the frontostriatal (basal ganglia) and frontocerebellar systems. Covering a broad range of conditions including Tourette’s syndrome, Schizophrenia, Williams sy..
Developmental Neuropsychology draws upon the research of Alexander Luria and Lev Vygotsky to present a comprehensive study of developmental neuropsychology from a Russian, and Western perspective. Janna Glozman offers a fresh and accessible analysis of Luria and Vygotsky’s collaboration, which great..
This new and fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach addresses key issues in child neuropsychology but differs from other books in the field in its emphasis on evidence-informed clinical practice rather than research issues...
What is the nature of human communication? This book highlights the bio-behavioural multisensory processes involved in caregiver-infant communicative interaction in the early years, and in doing so, seeks to better understand the developmental origins of human multisensory perception and communicati..
This Festschrift is a tribute to Uta Frith from the many collaborators who have benefited from her influence. Topics include behavioural and neuroimaging studies of autism, dyslexia, psychopathy, and theoretical and experimental accounts of normal and abnormal development of intelligence, reading an..
New Frontiers in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury provides an evidence base for clinical practice specific to traumatic brain injury (TBI) sustained during childhood, with a focus on functional outcomes...
This comprehensive text summarises the working memory profiles of individuals with a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, and identifies means of alleviating the anticipated learning difficulties of children with working memory deficits...