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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bhoomika Rastogi KarPublisher: American Psychological Association Imprint: American Psychological Association Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.808kg ISBN: 9781433812712ISBN 10: 1433812711 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 15 January 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContributors Foreword Michael I. Posner Introduction Bhoomika Rastogi Kar I. Development of Attention and Control Development of Selection and Control Bhoomika Rastogi Kar and Narayanan Srinivasan The Nature and Nurture of Executive Attention Development M. Rosario Rueda and Lina M. Cómbita Development of Attention Networks Michael I. Posner and Mary K. Rothbart Development of Task-Switching Skills Gijsbert Stoet and Beatriz López II. Developmental Disorders: ADHD and Autism Role of Dopamine in the Pathophysiology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Chandan J. Vaidya and Evan M. Gordon The Dopamine Hypothesis of ADHD and Brain Response to Stimulant Medication James M. Swanson, Timothy Wigal, Scott Kollins, Jeffrey Newcorn, Gene-Jack Wang, Joanna Fowler, and Nora Volkow Exploring Prerequisite Learning Skills in Young Children and Their Implications for Identification of and Intervention for Autistic Behavior Prathibha Karanth and Archana S III. Origin of Self, Culture, and Social Cognition Self-Consciousness and the Origins of an Ethical Stance Philippe Rochat Learning to Share: The Emergence of Joint Attention in Human Infancy Gedeon O. Deák, Jochen Triesch, Anna Krasno, Kaya de Barbaro, and Marybel Robledo Culture and Cognitive Development: The Development of Geocentric Language and Cognition Ramesh C. Mishra and Pierre R. Dasen Cultural Differences in Cognitive Styles Pierre R. Dasen and Ramesh C. Mishra IV. Language and Reading Development Children's Reading Development: Learning About Sounds, Symbols, and Cross-Modal Mappings Sonali Nag and Margaret J. Snowling Young Children's Use of Color Information During Language–Vision Mapping Falk Huettig Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Language in Patients With Epilepsy Jija S. James and Chandrasekharan Kesavadas Index About the EditorReviewsAuthor InformationBhoomika Rastogi Kar, PhD, is associate professor at the Centre of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (CBCS), University of Allahabad. She received her doctorate at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, with Shobini L. Rao as her supervisor in 2003. She has specialized in developmental cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology. She has a master's degree in psychology and master's degree in medical and social psychology. She has developed a neuropsychological battery for children (as a part of her doctoral thesis) and has studied the growth patterns of neuropsychological functions of Indian children. Her research interests are cognitive development including normative development of attention and control processes and developmental disorders such as dyslexia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Her current projects focus on cognitive and affective control, conflict monitoring, bilingualism, and cognitive control using behavioral and electrophysiological methods such as EEG/ERP. She has published several papers, book chapters, and coedited Advances in Cognitive Science, Volume 2. She has presented her work at International and National Conferences in India and abroad. She has been collaborating with eminent scholars like Michael I. Posner, University of Oregon; Thomas Lachmann, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany; Shobini L. Rao, NIMHANS, India; C. Kesavadas, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, India; Senthil Kumaran, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India; and Narayanan Srinivasan, CBCS, University of Allahabad, India. She is consultant editor for the International Journal of Mind, Brain and Cognition and is a reviewer for many journals, such as Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology and Psychological Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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