Objective: To investigate the association of brief (0–5 minutes) and prolonged (> 5 minutes)
low Apgar scores (< 7) in non-encephalopathic infants with educational achievement at age …

This is a longitudinal study on development of prefrontal function in young children.
Prefrontal areas have been observed to develop dramatically during early childhood. To …

White matter development is important for efficient communication between brain regions,
higher order cognitive functioning, and complex behaviors. Adolescents have a higher …

Some species and individuals are able to learn cognitive skills more flexibly than others.
Learning experiences and cortical function are known to contribute to such differences, but …

The study of the neural correlates of motor behaviour at the systems level has received
increasing consideration in recent years. One emerging observation from this research is …

The functions of the rostrolateral prefrontal cortex (RLPFC) have recently become the target
of multiple theories and empirical investigations. This region can be loosely defined as the …

Adult cognitive neuroscience employs a wide variety of techniques to investigate a broad
range of behavioral and cognitive functions. One prominent area of study is that of executive …

Feedback processing is crucial for successful performance adjustment following changing
task demands. The present event-related fMRI study was aimed at investigating the …

Generational changes in IQ (the Flynn Effect) have been extensively researched and
debated. Within the US, gains of 3 points per decade have been accepted as consistent …

Oral narrative production develops dramatically from 3 to 5 years of age, and is a key factor
in a child's ability to communicate about the world. Concomitant with this are developments …