Product Description: Traditionally, cognitive neuropsychology has focused on selective impairments in individuals who suffered brain damage as adults. However, in recent years, there have been a number of cognitive neuropsychological studies of selective impairments due to developmental deficits...read more

Product Description: The journal Cognitive Neuropsychology began publication in 1984. In 2004 a special symposium was held at the annual European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology at Bressanone to take stock of the developments in cognitive neuropsychology represented by the first twenty volumes of the journal, and this book is the result...read more

Product Description: The papers in this volume consider the role of sensory-motor processes and their neural structures in higher cognitive functions such as visual and motor imagery, iconic memory and temporal judgment. The evidence brought to bear on this issue comes from behavioral studies of brain-damaged subjects and fMRI and TMS studies with normal subjects...read more

Product Description: The third edition of a work that defines the field of cognitive neuroscience, with extensive new material including new chapters and new contributors.

Product Description: Category-specific knowledge disorders are among the most intriguing and perplexing syndromes in cognitive neuropsychology. The past decade has witnessed increased interest in these disorders, due largely to a heightened appreciation of the profound implications that an understanding of concept representation has for such diverse topics as object recognition, the organisation of the lexicon, and storage of long-term memories...read more

Product Description: This special issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology is dedicated to a problem of considerable current interest: the role of phonology in orthographic lexical access. This problem has been the focus of much discussion in the normal literature, but has received only scant attention in cognitive neuropsychology...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: These papers emphasize the development of detailed models of normal cognitive functioning through the analysis of cognitive impairment. They differ, however, in terms of the cognitive domain investigated and the dominant methodology of the reported research...read more

Product Description: A book that connects the acquistion of language functions in normal children and the breakdown of these capacities in brain damaged patients. Psycholinguists and neurologists report their research on selected language functions.