Cognitive neuroscience of attention
Contributor(s): Posner, Michael I. [ed.].
Publisher: New York Guilford Press 2012Edition: 2nd. ed.ISBN: 9781609189853.Subject(s): Attention -- Physiological aspects | Cognitive neuroscienceDDC classification: 612.8233 | C659n2 Summary: This authoritative reference provides a comprehensive examination of the nature and functions of attention and its relationship to broader cognitive processes. The editor and contributors are leading experts who review the breadth of current knowledge, including behavioral, neuroimaging, cellular, and genetic studies, as well as developmental and clinical research. Chapters are brief yet substantive, offering clear presentations of cutting-edge concepts, methods, and findings. The book addresses the role of attention deficits in psychological disorders and normal aging and considers the implications for intervention and prevention. It includes 85 illustrations. New to This Edition *Significant updates and many new chapters reflecting major advances in the field. *Important breakthroughs in neuroimaging and cognitive modeling. *Chapters on the development of emotion regulation and temperament. *Expanded section on disorders, including up-to-date coverage of ADHD as well as chapters on psychopathy and autism. *Chapters on cognitive training and rehabilitation.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 612.8233 C659n2 (Browse shelf) | Available | A185740 |
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612.8233 B111c2 Cognition, brain, and consciousness | 612.8233 B225c4 Cognitive neuroscience | 612.8233 C633i The idea of the brain | 612.8233 C659n2 Cognitive neuroscience of attention | 612.8233 C739 Computational models of brain and behavior | 612.8233 C777e Evolutionary neuropsychology | 612.8233 G121f2 Fundamentals of cognitive neuroscience |
This authoritative reference provides a comprehensive examination of the nature and functions of attention and its relationship to broader cognitive processes. The editor and contributors are leading experts who review the breadth of current knowledge, including behavioral, neuroimaging, cellular, and genetic studies, as well as developmental and clinical research. Chapters are brief yet substantive, offering clear presentations of cutting-edge concepts, methods, and findings. The book addresses the role of attention deficits in psychological disorders and normal aging and considers the implications for intervention and prevention. It includes 85 illustrations. New to This Edition *Significant updates and many new chapters reflecting major advances in the field. *Important breakthroughs in neuroimaging and cognitive modeling. *Chapters on the development of emotion regulation and temperament. *Expanded section on disorders, including up-to-date coverage of ADHD as well as chapters on psychopathy and autism. *Chapters on cognitive training and rehabilitation.
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