| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: Methodologies and Models in the Study of Executive Function; Cognitive Models of Ageing and Frontal Lobe Deficits; Testing Central Executive Functioning with a Pencil-and-paper Test; Theory and Methodology in Executive Function Research; Ageing and Executive Functions: A Neuroimaging Perspective; Sustained Attention and the Frontal Lobes; How Specific are the Memory and Other Cognitive Deficits Caused by Frontal Lobe Lesions?; Normal Age-related Memory Loss and its Relation to Frontal Lobe Dysfunction. |
| Summary |
This volume is a collection of essays by active researchers who discuss their own work on the definition of "executive" or "controlled" behaviours, and on the relation of these behaviours to specific areas of the frontal cortex. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cognitive psychology.
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Cognitive psychology. |
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Frontal lobes -- Physiology.
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Frontal lobes. |
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Physiology. |
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Frontal lobes -- Diseases.
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Frontal lobes -- Diseases. |
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Frontal Lobe -- physiology. |
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Mental Processes -- physiology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rabbitt, Patrick.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Methodology of frontal and executive function. Hove, East Sussex, U.K. : Psychology Press, ©1997 0863774857 (DLC) 98128198 (OCoLC)38433967 |
| ISBN |
058510249X (electronic book) |
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9780585102498 (electronic book) |
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0203344189 (electronic book) |
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9780203344187 (electronic book) |
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9781135472030 (electronic book) |
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1135472033 (electronic book) |
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0863774857 |
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