A developmental perspective on executive function

JR Best, PH Miller - Child development, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This review article examines theoretical and methodological issues in the construction of a
developmental perspective on executive function (EF) in childhood and adolescence. Unlike …

[HTML][HTML] Normal development of brain circuits

GZ Tau, BS Peterson - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010 - nature.com
Spanning functions from the simplest reflex arc to complex cognitive processes, neural
circuits have diverse functional roles. In the cerebral cortex, functional domains such as …

Neurobiology of the adolescent brain and behavior: implications for substance use disorders

BJ Casey, RM Jones - Journal of the American Academy of Child & …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Adolescence is a developmental period that entails substantial changes in risk-
taking behavior and experimentation with alcohol and drugs. Understanding how the brain …

A time of change: behavioral and neural correlates of adolescent sensitivity to appetitive and aversive environmental cues

LH Somerville, RM Jones, BJ Casey - Brain and cognition, 2010 - Elsevier
Adolescence is a developmental period that entails substantial changes in affective and
incentive-seeking behavior relative to both childhood and adulthood, including a heightened …

SOCIAL: an integrative framework for the development of social skills.

MH Beauchamp, V Anderson - Psychological bulletin, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite significant advances in the field of social neuroscience, much remains to be
understood regarding the development and maintenance of social skills across the life span …

What has fMRI told us about the development of cognitive control through adolescence?

B Luna, A Padmanabhan, K O'Hearn - Brain and cognition, 2010 - Elsevier
Cognitive control, the ability to voluntarily guide our behavior, continues to improve
throughout adolescence. Below we review the literature on age-related changes in brain …

The storm and stress of adolescence: insights from human imaging and mouse genetics

BJ Casey, RM Jones, L Levita, V Libby… - … : The Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The characterization of adolescence as a time of “storm and stress” remains an open
debate. Intense and frequent negative affect during this period has been hypothesized to …

[HTML][HTML] A review of adversity, the amygdala and the hippocampus: a consideration of developmental timing

N Tottenham, MA Sheridan - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2010 - frontiersin.org
A review of the human developmental neuroimaging literature that investigates outcomes
following exposure to psychosocial adversity is presented with a focus on two subcortical …

Developmental neurobiology of cognitive control and motivational systems

LH Somerville, BJ Casey - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
One form of cognitive control is the ability to resist temptation in favor of long-term goal-
oriented behavior. Historically, the development of cognitive control capacity has been …

Neural synchrony and the development of cortical networks

PJ Uhlhaas, F Roux, E Rodriguez… - Trends in cognitive …, 2010 - cell.com
Recent data indicate that the synchronisation of oscillatory activity is relevant for the
development of cortical circuits as demonstrated by the involvement of neural synchrony in …