Executive Functions and the Frontal Lobes: A Lifespan Perspective

by Peter Anderson and Rani Jacobs

Book Overview

This volume has as its primary aim the examination of issues concerning executive function and frontal lobe development. While many texts have addressed these issues, this is the first to do so within a specifically developmental framework.

This area of cognitive function has received increasing attention over the past decade, and it is now established that the frontal lobes, and associated executive functions, are critical for efficient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841694908
• ISBN13: 9781841694900
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.5"