Child Development and the Brain: An Introduction

by Esther Burkitt and Rob Abbott

Book Overview

This accessibly written book explores how increasing knowledge of neuroscience and advances in methods of investigation are changing our understanding of child development. Examining key aspects of development such as emotion, memory, learning, perception, and language, as well as brain structure and neurodevelopmental disorders, Child Development and the Brain offers insight into the connections between brain development and how children think...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447307046
• ISBN13: 9781447307044
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.4"