Alex F Kalverboer

Handbook of Brain and Behaviour in Human Development: Electricity Transmission Pricing and Technology Alex F Kalverboer

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: I: Basic Issues to the Study of Neurobehavioural Development. 1. Ontogeny of brain and behavior, an introduction; A. F. Kalverboer, A Gramsbergen. 2. Ontogeny of brain and behaviour: A neuropsychological perspective; A. Berger, M. I. Posner. 3. Brain, behaviour and developmental genetics; E. B. Keverne. II: Development of Structure. 4. Development of structure and function; J. M. Lauder. 5. Induction, patterning and the development of regions and circuits in the mammalian forebrain; A.-S. LaMantia. 6. Serotonin in brain development: role of the 5-HT1A receptors and S-100 beta; P. Whitaker-Azmitia. 7. Roles for serotonin in non-neural embryonic development; J. R. D. Moisewitch, et al. 8. Cell recognition molecules and disorders of neurodevelopment; R. S. Schmid, P. F. Maness. 9. Catecholamines before nervous activity; S. Roffler-Tarlov, M. Rios. 10. Amino acid neurotransmitters as developmental signals; A. Schousboe, et al. 11. Cholinergic regulation of cortical development; C. F. Hohmann. 12. Target-independent programmed cell death in the developing nervous system; R. W. Oppenheim, et al. 13. Development and plasticity of neuromuscular innervation; R. R. Ribchester. 14. The human cerebral cortex in development; H. B. M. Uylings. 15. The development of descending projections; J. Armand. III: Motor Development. 16. Introduction; A. Gramsbergen, H. Forssberg. 17. Prenatal and early postnatal development of human motor behavior; H. F. R. Prechtl. 18. Development of motor behavior in chick embryo's; A. Bekoff. 19. Development of the neural correlates of locomotion in rats; J.-R. Cazalets. 20. Neuro-ontogeny of motor behavior in the rat; A. Gramsbergen. 21. The development of hand motor control; A. M. Gordon. 22. Development of gross motor functions; M. Hadders-Algra. 23. Neuromotor development from kindergarten age to adolescence; R. H. Largo, J. A. Caflisch. 24. Understanding motor development: insights from dynamical systems perspectives; B. Hopkins. IV: Development of Perception and Cognition. 25. Introduction; B. Hopkins. 26. Development of the visual system in the human infant; R. Sireteanu. 27. Neurodevelopmental and psychophysical approaches to infant visual development; S. P. Johnson. 28. Neuronal mechanisms for integrating visual and auditory space during development; A. J. King, et al. 29. Biological approaches to the study of perceptual and cognitive development; J. J. Bolhuis. 30. Development of state regulation; P. Salzarullo, et al. 31. Self-organization in normal and abnormal cognitive development; D. Mareschal. 32. The prefrontal functions and the development of executive function in childhood; M. C. Welsh. 33. Approaches to the study of early risk, with an emphasis on the development of information processing; A. F. Kalverboer. V: The Development of Communication and Emotional Development. 34. Introduction; A. F. Kalverboe