Using and misusing neuroscience in education-related research

Cortex

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 555-557

  Christodoulou, Joanna A ^a   Gaab, Nadine ^a,b  

^a HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; DYSLEXIA; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; LEARNING STYLE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; TEACHING;

EID: 60549088364     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2008.06.004     Document Type: Note

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