Increased brain activity in frontal and parietal cortex underlies the development of visuospatial working memory capacity during childhood

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Klingberg, Torkel ^a   Forssberg, Hans ^a   Westerberg, Helena ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PARIETAL LOBE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036155112     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892902317205276     Document Type: Article

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