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The past 15years has seen a rapid expansion in the number of studies using neuroimaging
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Building on Robin Alexander's landmark Towards Dialogic Teaching, this book shows how
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Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly
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Barbie or Lego? Reading maps or reading emotions? Do you have a female brain or a male
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This fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach
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During the last 2 decades, major advances have been made in understanding the
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Plasticity is an intrinsic property of the central nervous system, reflecting its capacity to
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A domain-general framework for interpreting data on human functional brain development is
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