Assessment of biological mechanisms across the life span /

Based on the First Biannual Lifespan Development Conference, this volume offers a multidisciplinary and multidimensional approach to the study of lifespan development in the areas of neuropsychology, cognition, behavior genetics, and perception. The objective of the conference was to provide a livel...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Life Span Development Conference
Other Authors: DiLalla, Lisabeth F, Dollinger, Stephanie M. Clancy
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1995
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; ASSESSMENT OF BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Deficits in Parallel Visual Processing in Children With Reading Disability and in the Elderly; 2 From the Lab to the Clinic: Recent Progress in the Assessment of Developing Vision; 3 Perinatal Risks Across Infancy and Early Childhood: What Are the Lingering Effects on High and Low Risk Samples?; 4 Life-Span Developmental Psychology: A Behavioral Genetic Perspective; 5 An Environmental and Behavioral Genetic Perspective on Behavioral Inhibition in Toddlers
  • 6 Theoretical and Practical Issues in Semantic Priming Research With Alzheimer's Disease Subjects7 Assessment of Cerebral Asymmetry in Aging: A Review of the Visual Modality; 8 Implications Resulting From the Use of Biological Techniques to Assess Developmen; Author Index; Subject Index