Documents tagged with executive function

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Assessments of Children & Families in Social Work: Summary of a Course

This article sums up the main points of the course Child Development: Resilience and Risk, taught at the School of Social Work, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA in the fall of 2009. The co...
  • ProfessorJane published this 12 / 14 / 2009
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What is Poor Executive Function? Having sex with a prostitute during a sting

This article provides an example of poor executive function. The example is a police officer who had sex with a prostitute during a sting operation. Who is the prostitute? The sex worker was con...
  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 25 / 2009
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A NEATS Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorders

This article describes autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and shows that in many cases early intervention can change developmental pathways so that some children with the potential for ASD can join th...
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  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Children with Conduct Issues, Part 1: A Case Study of a Girl Whose Conduct Worsened

In this article, I use a case study approach to illustrate the family and service issues involved when children have conduct issues and their conduct worsens. Unfortunately, this case is far to...
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  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 13 / 2009
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Children with Conduct Issues, Part 2: A NEATS Assessment

This article a NEATS assessment of children and their families when children have conduct issues. NEATS stands for neurobiology, executive function, attachment, trauma, and self-regulation. At...
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  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 13 / 2009
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Children with Conduct Issues, Part 3: Guidelines for Effective Actions

This article describes effective interventions and intervention programs with children and families when children have conduct issues. Each requires parental participation. If parents cannot provi...
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  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 13 / 2009
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Neurobiology & Social Work Practice

Advances in the understandings of human brains have implications for social work practice. This discussion provides information about the interactive nature of human development. Human brains--and...
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  • ProfessorJane published this 11 / 10 / 2009
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A NEATS Analysis of Childhood ADHD

The purpose of this paper is to analyze childhood ADHD using the five main concepts of the NEATS in order to show how the NEATS helps to organize a great deal of information. This paper also shows ...
  • ProfessorJane published this 10 / 21 / 2009
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Basic Principles of Attachment Relationships Between Parents and Children

Attachment relationships between children and parents are foundation for child and adult development. Attachment relationships shape children's capacities to form relationships, to manage their em...
  • ProfessorJane published this 10 / 01 / 2009
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Syllabus Advanced Human Behavior in the Social Environment

This is a syllabus for the graduate course Child Development: Risk and Resilience that I teach at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, School of Social Work. The course covers topics such as n...
  • ProfessorJane published this 09 / 14 / 2009
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Reactive Aggression and the Death of a Toddler

Apparently senseless acts of violence, such as the accidental killing of a child with a baseball bat, have logic and pattern to them. This article shows how violent people suspend their executive s...
  • ProfessorJane published this 09 / 08 / 2009
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Clock Drawing Test - Sandy Straus - Use of the Automatic Clock Drawing Test to rapidly screen for co

This landmark study reports the results of a computerized version of the Clock Drawing Test, that is, the Automatic Clock Drawing Test (TM) , and its ability to rapidly and objectively screen the c...
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Number and Space - Parietal Cortex (Hubbard, Piazza, Pinel, & Dehaene on Tommasi 2008)

11 Numerical and Spatial Intuitions: A Role for Posterior Parietal Cortex? Edward M. Hubbard, Manuela Piazza, Philippe Pinel, and Stanislas Dehaene Historically, many mathematical advances h...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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Neural Mechanisms of Access to Consciousness (Dehaene & Changeux 2003 on Gazzaniga

July 4th, 2003 To appear in Gazzaniga et al. (Ed) "The cognitive neurosciences, 3rd edition" Neural Mechanisms for Access to Consciousness Stanislas Dehaene 1 and Jean-Pierre Changeux 2 1 Unité...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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The Biogenic Approach to Cognition (Lyon 2005)

Cogn Process (2005) DOI 10.1007/s10339-005-0016-8 R EV IE W Pamela Lyon The biogenic approach to cognition Received: 4 July 2005 / Revised: 14 July 2005 / Accepted: 18 July 2005 Ó Marta Olivett...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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Brain Structure Predicts the Learning of Foreign Speech Sounds ani Molko, Dehaene Et Al. 2007)

Cerebral Cortex March 2007;17:575--582 doi:10.1093/cercor/bhk001 Advance Access publication April 7, 2006 Brain Structure Predicts the Learning of Foreign Speech Sounds Narly Golestani1,2, Nicola...
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The Parieto-Frontal Integration Theory (P-FIT) of Intelligence - Converging Neuroimaging (Jung & Hai

To be published in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (in press) © Cambridge University Press 2006 Below is the unedited, uncorrected final draft of a BBS target article that has been accepted for publi...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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How Material Culture Extends the Mind - Mental Time-travel and the Invention of the Calendar (DeCruz

How material culture extends the mind: mental time-travel and the invention of the calendar Helen De Cruz (hdecruz@vub.ac.be) Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science – Free University of Brussel...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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Self-Control in Decision-Making Involves Modulation of the VmPFC Valuation System (Hare Et Al 2009)

http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content... Science 1 May 2009: Vol. 324. no. 5927, pp. 646 - 648 DOI: 10.1126/science.1168450 Prev | Table of Contents | Next Self-Control in...
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The Neuronal Basis and Ontogeny of Empathy and Mind Reading - Review of Literature and Implications

ARTICLE IN PRESS Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 30 (2006) 855–863 www.elsevier.com/locate/neubiorev Review The neuronal basis and ontogeny of empathy and mind reading: Review of literatu...
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