Executive Function in Childhood : Development, Individual Differences, and Real-Life Importance

Executive Function in Childhood: Development, Individual Differences, and Real-Life Importance examines executive function during infancy and early childhood through the lenses of developmental psychology, neuropsychology, and educational psychology. Co-authored by three experts in the field, this concise book is aimed at early undergraduate students and, as well as providing an up-to-date overview of executive function, illustrates a range of core concepts around psychological assessment of infants and children, including neuroimaging.The text is accessible for students with limited prior knowledge, and will enable them to acquire more in-depth understanding from literature in the field.