Bücher der Reihe Frontiers of Developmental Science

This volume offers an innovative approach and cutting-edge methodology for studying emotion regulation from a true life-span perspective.

Thomas, Mareschal, Dumontheil and the team of expert international contributors explore four main themes throughout the book. Specific topics explored include neuropsychological perspectives on socioeconomic disparities in educational achievement, reading difficulties, phonological skills, executive function and emotional development.

Social Cognition brings together diverse and timely writings that highlight cutting-edge research and theories on the development of social cognition and social behavior across species and the life span.

Social Cognition brings together diverse and timely writings that highlight cutting-edge research and theories on the development of social cognition and social behavior across species and the life span.

This volume presents perspectives from leading researchers and theorists on the development of executive function-the set of higher-order cognitive processes involved in regulating attention, thoughts, and actions-from infancy to late adulthood.

From a unique life-span perspective, this volume sheds light onto the sensory-motor processes involved in the selection and production of reach-to-grasp behavior.