CONTENTS
List of Contributors = ⅷ
Preface to First Edition = ⅹ
Preface to Second Edition = xii
Acknowledgements = xiii
Part Ⅰ Perspectives on Development = 1
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅰ = 3
1 Critique of the Modern Ethologists' Attitude / Konrad Lorenz = 8
2 The Problem of Change / Susan Oyama = 18
3 The Epigenetic System and the Development of Cognitive Functions / Fean Piaget = 29
4 From Gene to Organism : The Developing Individual as an Emergent Interactional Hierarchical System / Gilbert Gottlieb = 36
Part Ⅱ Brain Maturation = 51
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅱ = 53
5 General Principles of CNS Development / Richard S. Nowakowski ; Nancy L. Hayes = 57
6 Intrinsic and Extrinsic Determinants of Neocortical Parcellation : A Radial Unit Model / Pasko Rakic = 83
7 Positron Emission Tomography Study of Human Brain Functional Development / Harry T. Chugani ; Michael E. Phelps ; John C. Mazziotta = 101
8 Morphometric Study of Human Cerebral Cortex Development / Peter R. Huttenlocher = 117
Part Ⅲ Brain Maturation and Cognition = 129
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅲ = 131
9 The Development of Visual Attention : A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective / Mark H. Johnson = 134
10 The Ontogeny of Human Memory : A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective / Charles A. Nelson = 151
Part Ⅳ Brain Plasticity = 179
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅳ = 181
11 Experience and Brain Development / William T. Greenough ; James E. Black ; Christopher S. Wallace = 186
12 Do Cortical Areas Emerge from a Protocortex? / Dennis D. M. O'Leary = 217
13 Emergence of Order in Visual System Development / Carla J. Shatz = 231
Part Ⅴ Brain Plasticity and Cognition = 245
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅴ = 247
14 Specificity and Plasticity in Neurocognitive Development in Humans / Helen J. Neville ; Daphne Bavelier = 251
15 Linguistic and Spatial Cognitive Development in Children with Pre- and Perinatal Focal Brain Injury : A Ten-Year Overview from the San Diego Longitudinal Project / Joan Stiles ; Elizabeth A. Bates ; Donna Thal ; Doris A. Trauner, ; Judy Reilly = 272
16 Cortical Plasticity Underlying Perceptual Motor and Cognitive Skill Development : Implications for Neurorehabilitation / Michael M. Merzenich ; Beverly A. Wright ; William Jenkins ; Christian Xerri ; Nancy Byl ; Steve Miller ; Paula Tallal = 292
17 The Instinct to Learn / Peter Marler = 305
Part Ⅵ Self-organization and Development = 331
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅵ = 333
18 Self-organization in Developmental Processes : Can Systems Approaches Work? / Esther Thelen = 336
19 Development Itself is the Key to Understanding Developmental Disorders / Annette Karmiloff-Smith = 375
20 Object Recognition and Sensitive Periods : A Computational Analysis of Visual Imprinting / Randall C. O'Reilly ; Mark H. Johnson = 392
Part Ⅶ New Directions = 415
Editors' Introduction to Part Ⅶ = 417
21 Connectionism and the Study of Change / Elizabeth A. Bates ; Jeffrey L. Elman = 420
22 A Model System for Studying the Role of Dopamine in Prefrontal Cortex During Early Development in Humans / Adele Diamond = 441
23 Genes and Brain : Individual Differences and Human Universals / Bruce F. Pennington = 494
Name Index = 509
Subject Index = 524