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Neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan

by Emily K. Farran, Annette Karmiloff-Smith

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This text presents evidence on development across the lifespan across multiple levels of description (genetic, brain cognitive, environmental). The authors use a well-defined disorder - Williams syndrome - to explore the impact of genes brain development, and behaviour as well as the individual's environment on development.

Developmental disabilitiesCognitionDevelopmental psychologyDevelopmental neurobiologyWilliams syndromeMental retardationHuman Development