| Foreword
John T. Bruer | ix |
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| Introduction | xi |
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| I | Fundamentals of Developmental Neurobiology | 1 |
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| 1 | Neocortical Neuronogenesis: Regulation, Control Points, and a Strategy of Structural Variation
T. Takahashi, Richard S. Nowakowski and Verne S. Caviness Jr. | 3 |
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| 2 | Synaptogenesis in the Neocortex of the Newborn: The Ultimate Frontier for Individuation?
J.-P. Bourgeois | 23 |
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| 3 | Myelination in the Developing Human Brain
Ricardo C. Sampaio and Charles L. Truwit | 35 |
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| 4 | Morphological Changes of the Human Hippocampal Formation from Midgestation to Early Childhood
Laszló Seress | 45 |
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| 5 | Effects of Sex Hormones on Brain Development
Judy L. Cameron | 59 |
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| 6 | The Development of Prefrontal Cortex: The Maturation of Neurotransmitter Systems and Their Interactions
Francine M. Benes | 79 |
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| 7 | Adult Neurogenesis in the Hippocampal Formation
Patima Tanapat, Nicholas B. Hastings and Elizabeth Gould | 93 |
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| II | Methodological Paradigms | 107 |
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| 8 | Inferences about the Functional Development of Neural Systems in Children via the Application of Animal Tests of Cognition
William H. Overman and Jocelyne Bachevalier | 109 |
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| 9 | The Use of Event-Related Potentials in the Study of Cognitive Development
Charles A. Nelson and Christopher S. Monk | 125 |
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| 10 | Applications of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to the Study of Development
B. J. Casey, Kathleen M. Thomas and Bruce D. McCandliss | 137 |
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| 11 | Genetic Methods
Bruce F. Pennington | 149 |
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| 12 | Neural Network Models of Cognitive Development
Yuko Munakata and Jennifer Merva Stedron | 159 |
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| III | Neural Plasticity of Development | 173 |
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| 13 | Early Brain Injury, Plasticity, and Behavior
Bryan Kolb and Robbin Gibb | 175 |
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| 14 | Neural Plasticity and Development
Thomas Elbert, Sabine Heim and Brigitte Rockstroh | 191 |
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| IV | Sensory and Sensorimotor Systems | 203 |
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| 15 | Development, Plasticity, and Learning in the Auditory System | 205 |
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| 16 | Brain–Behavior Relationships in Early Visual Development | 221 |
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| 17 | Visual Acuity and Spatial Contrast Sensitivity: Normal Development and Underlying Mechanisms
Daphne Maurer and Terri L. Lewis | 237 |
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| 18 | Stability and Flexibility in the Acquisition of Skilled Movement
Melissa W. Clearfield and Esther Thelen | 253 |
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| V | Language | 267 |
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| 19 | Speech and Language Processing in Infancy: A Neurocognitive Approach
Janet F. Werker and Athena Vouloumanos | 269 |
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| 20 | Language and Development in Children with Unilateral Brain Injury
Elizabeth Bates and Katherine Roe | 281 |
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| 21 | Experience-Dependent Plasticity and the Treatment of Children with Specific Language Impairment or Dyslexia
Gail C. Bedi | 309 |
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| VI | Cognition | 319 |
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| 22 | Attention in Young Infants: A Developmental Psychophysiological Perspective | 321 |
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| 23 | The Functional Development and Integration of the Dorsal and Ventral Visual Pathways: A Neurocomputational Approach
Mark H. Johnson, Denis Mareschal and Gergely Csibra | 339 |
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| 24 | Mechanism and Variation in the Development of Attentional Networks
Mary K. Rothbart and Michael I. Posner | 353 |
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| 25 | Neural Bases of Memory Development: Insights from Neuropsychological Studies in Primates
Jocelyne Bachevalier | 365 |
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| 26 | The Neuropsychology of Face Processing during Infancy and Childhood
Michelle de Haan | 381 |
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| 27 | Spatial Cognitive Development
Joan Stiles | 399 |
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| 28 | Bridging the Gap between Cognition and Developmental Neuroscience: The Example of Number Representation
Susan Carey | 415 |
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| 29 | A Model System for Studying the Role of Dopamine in the Prefrontal Cortex during Early Development in Humans: Early and Continuously Treated Phenylketonuria
Adele Diamond | 433 |
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| 30 | Age-Related Changes in Working Memory and Frontal Lobe Function: A Review
Monica Fabiani and Emily Wee | 473 |
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| VII | Neurodevelopmental Aspects of Clinical Disorders | 489 |
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| 31 | The Role of Nutrition in Cognitive Development
Michael K. Georgieff and Raghavendra Rao | 491 |
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| 32 | Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Other Effects of Prenatal Alcohol: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Implications
Ann P. Streissguth and Paul D. Connor | 505 |
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| 33 | The Effects of Cocaine on the Developing Nervous System
Gregg D. Stanwood and Pat Levitt | 519 |
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| 34 | Advances in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Autism
Sally Ozonoff | 537 |
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| 35 | Tics: When Habit-Forming Neural Systems Form Habits of Their Own
James F. Leckman, Bradley S. Peterson, Robert T. Schultz and Donald J. Cohen | 549 |
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| 36 | Developmental Disorders of Attention
Canan Karatekin | 561 |
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| 37 | The Neuropsychology of Schizophrenia and Its Relationship to the Neurodevelopmental Model
Brita Elvevag, Brita Elvevag and Daniel R. Weinberger | 577 |
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| VIII | Emotion and Cognition Interactions | 597 |
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| 38 | Toward a Neurobiology of Attachment
Myron A. Hofer and Regina M. Sullivan | 599 |
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| 39 | Effects of Early Deprivation: Findings from Orphanage-Reared Infants and Children
M. R. Gunnar | 617 |
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| 40 | The Biology of Temperament: An Integrative Approach
Nathan A. Fox, Heather A. Henderson and Peter J. Marshall | 631 |
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| 41 | Dopamine-Opiate Modulations of Reward-Seeking Behavior: Implications for the Functional Assessment of Prefrontal Development
Monica Luciana | 647 |
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| Contributors | 663 |
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| Index | 665 |
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