NEURAL PLASTICITY

 

SPECIAL ISSUE:

the clumsy child

 

Guest Editors:

 

A. Gramsbergen

M. Hadders-Algra

 

CONTENTS:

 


The Clumsy Child: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?

      M. Hadders-Algra and A. Gramsbergen

Toward an Understanding of Developmental Coordination Disorder

      S.E. Henderson and L. Henderson

Development of Action and the Clinical Continuum

      B. Hopkins

Perceptual Deficits in Clumsy Children: Inter- and Intra-Modal Matching Approach

      H. Sigmundsson

Developmental Coordination Disorder: Is Clumsy Motor Behavior Caused by a Lesion of the Brain at Early Age?

      M. Hadders-Algra

Neonatal Brain MRI and Motor Outcome at School Age in Children with Neonatal Encephalopathy

      E. Mercuri and A.L. Barnett

Why Bother about Clumsiness? The Implications of Having Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).

      C. Gillberg and B. Kadesjö

Principles of Force Graduation in Skeletal Muscles

      D. Kernell

Complete and Partial Lesions of the Pyramidal Tract in the Rat Affect Qualitative Measures of Skilled Movements

      I.Q. Whishaw, D.M. Piecharka and F.R. Drever

Development and Plasticity of the Corticospinal System in Man

      J.A. Eyre

The Basal Ganglia and Motor Control

      H.J. Groenewegen

Reward Processing in the Brain: A Prerequisite for Movement Preparation?

      M. Keitz, C. Martin-Soelch and K.L. Leenders

Clumsiness and Disturbed Cerebellar Development

      A. Gramsbergen

Cerebellar Involvement in Clumsiness and Other Developmental Disorders

      R.B. Ivry

Effectiveness of Neuromotor Task Training for Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder – A Pilot Study

      M.M. Schoemaker, A.S. Niemeijer, K. Reynders and
      B.C.M. Smits-Engelsman

Discussion: Significance and Treatment of Clumsiness in Children

      M. Hadders-Algra and A. Gramsbergen

 

 

 


 

Neural Plasticity

Special Issue, Vol. 10, Nos. 1-2, 2003

Softcover, Approx. 175 pages, ISSN 0792-8483

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