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Author:   Aaron J. Newman ,  Giordana Grossi
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780367358693

ISBN 10:   0367358697
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   30 December 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Foreword. Being a Scientist in the Neville Tradition: Ten Things I Learned from Helen Debra L. Mills Introduction Aaron J. Newman & Giordana Grossi Interlude i: Thanks, You Guys! Marta Kutas Chapter 1. Development and plasticity of selective auditory attention in early childhood Amanda Hampton Wray & Elif Isbell Interlude ii: A Big Fat P3 Marta Kutas Chapter 2. Allocation of auditory spatial selective attention in action video game players Julia Föcker, Matin Mortazavi, Wayne Khoe, Steven A. Hillyard, & Daphne Bavelier Interlude iii: Structure and Content Marta Kutas Chapter 3. The roles of age of acquisition, proficiency, and first language on second language processing Annika Andersson & Aaron J. Newman Chapter 4. Exploring the Effects of Aging on Language Abilities in Deaf Signers David P. Corina, Lucinda O’Grady Farnady, Todd LaMarr, Svenna Pedersen, Kurt Winsler, & Laurel Lawyer Chapter 5. Changes in occipito-temporal cortex with literacy: Electrophysiological evidence Giordana Grossi & Elizabeth Sacchi Chapter 6. Reading in deaf individuals: Examining the role of visual word form area Elizabeth A. Hirshorn, Matthew W.G. Dye, Peter Hauser, Ted Supalla, & Daphne Bavelier Interlude iv: One Less Sense Isn’t Nonsense Marta Kutas Chapter 7. Deafness and signed language: Implications of Helen Neville’s neuroplasticity research for children receiving cochlear implants Aaron J. Newman & Mairéad MacSweeney Interlude v: Sound or Sign? Marta Kutas Chapter 8. Making memories last: How sleep promotes neuroplasticity Randolph F. Helfrich & Robert T. Knight Interlude vi: The Importance of Parenting Marta Kutas Chapter 9. Changing Brains for Social Justice Eric Pakulak & Courtney Stevens Interlude vii: A Double-Edged Sword Marta Kutas Chapter 10. Exploring Common Mechanisms of Brain Development and Adult Plasticity in Humans and Rodents Michael I. Posner & Mary K. Rothbart

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Aaron J. Newman is Professor at Dalhousie University, Chair of the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, and Director of the NeuroCognitive Imaging Lab. His research program in cognitive neuroscience focuses on how the brain organization for language, hearing, and vision can be altered by experience. Giordana Grossi is Professor of Psychology at the State University of New York at New Paltz and Director of the Brain and Cognition Lab. Her empirical work, which employs both behavioral and electrophysiological measures, explores aspects of automaticity and expertise in visual word recognition in both monolinguals and bilinguals.

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