Preterm birth is characterized by multiple interacting atypical constraints affecting different
aspects of neuropsychological development. In the first years of life, perceptual, motor, and …

For instance, children with Williams syndrome have a barely measurable general
intelligence and require constant parental care, yet they have an exquisite mastery of syntax …

Neuropsychologists working with children commonly infer a CNS basis for many
developmental disabilities on the basis of test performance and behavioral observations …

How independent are different cognitive skills during development? Is the modularity seen
in the studies of adult neuropsychology disorders mirrored by modularity in development …

This article argues that one dominant position in psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, and
philosophy about how genetic disorders point to the innate specification of dissociated …

Clinicians and practitioners-in-training can often lose sight of the normal developmental
landscape that underlies behavior, especially in the field of cognitive development. It exists …

Recognized as the definitive reference in the field, this book addresses a broad range of
biologically based disorders that affect children's learning and development. Leading …

The most comprehensive, authoritative reference of its kind, this acclaimed work examines a
wide range of acquired, congenital, and developmental brain disorders and their impact on …

As a genetic experiment of nature, Williams syndrome (WS) is expressed on multiple
biological levels. Ultimately, WS presents an unusual neurobehavioral profile, affording the …

How are the experiences of childhood incorporated into the structures of the developing
brain, and how do these changes in the brain influence behaviour? This is one of the many …