Neuroscience of Cognitive Development: The Role of Experience and the Developing BrainISBN: 978-0-471-74586-0
Hardcover
224 pages
April 2006
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CHARLES A. NELSON III, PhD, is Professor of Pediatrics at
Harvard Medical School, holds the Richard David Scott Chair in
Pediatric Developmental Medicine Research at Children's Hospital
Boston, and is the Director of Research in the Developmental
Medicine Center, Children's Hospital Boston. His research is
concerned with developmental cognitive neuroscience broadly
defined, with specific interests in the effects of early experience
on brain-behavior development, in memory development, and in the
development of face processing.
MICHELLE de HAAN, PhD, is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Child Health, Birkbeck College, University of London. Dr. de Haan's main area of research is the neural basis of visual recognition and long-term memory. She is the Associate Editor of Developmental Science.
KATHLEEN M. THOMAS, PhD, is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota. Dr. Thomas applies neurophysiological techniques, such as MRI, to address the interaction among multiple neural systems involved in learning.