Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
pp. vii-xi
Chapter 1
Spatial Memory Assessment: Experimental Behavioral Tasks in Rodents
(Maite Solas, Xabier Bengoetxea, Hilda Ferrero, Irene Muñoz-Cobo, Silvia Vela-Lumbreras, María J. Ramirez and Elena Puerta, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, and others)
pp. 1-30
Chapter 2
AMPA Receptor Subunit Contribution to Hippocampal-Mediated Spatial Memory
(Niko Tzakis and Matthew R. Holahan, Department of Neuroscience, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada)
pp. 31-46
Chapter 3
Manipulating Spatial and Visual Cues in a Win-Stay Foraging Task in Captive Grizzly Bears (<i>Ursus Arctos Horribilus</i>)
(Jennifer Vonk, Stephanie Allard, Lauri Torgerson-White, Cynthia Bennett, Moriah Galvan, Molly McGuire, Jennifer Hamilton, Zoe-Johnson-Ulrich and Jennifer M. Lieb, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA, and others)
pp. 47-60
Chapter 4
Visuospatial Working Memory in Children with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: Impairment in Encoding Spatial Configuration
(Tadamasa Narimoto, Tokyo University of Social Welfare, Department of Psychology, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
pp. 61-74
Chapter 5
Short and Long Term Memory in Pediatric Idiopathic Epilepsy: Functions and Effect of Interventions
(Ronny Geva, Yael Schaffer, Head of Developmental Neuropsychology lab, Department of Psychology, The Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel)
pp. 75-92
Chapter 6
Emergence of the Self-reference Effect in Episodic Memory during Early Childhood
(Michele D. Dunbar, Glenda Andrews and Karen Murphy, Menzies Health Institute Queensland and School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia)
pp. 93-114
Chapter 7
Optical Memory Model of the Human Brain
(Tetsuya Hoshino, Toyohiko Yatagai and Masahide Itoh, Institute of Applied Physics, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, and others)
pp. 115-132
Chapter 8
‘Spotlight on the Survival Processing Advantage’: An FNIRS Study on Adaptive Memory
(Patrick Bonin, Laura Ferreri, Margaux Gelin, Christophe Fitamen, Patrick Bard and Aurélia Bugaiska, Institut universitaire de France, Paris, France, and others)
pp. 133-144
Chapter 9
Methods for Improving Neuroplasticity and Memory Function in the Aging or Compromised Brain
(John A. Bellone, and Karen J. Miller, University of California, Los Angeles, Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior, Longevity Center, CA, USA, and others)
pp. 145-182
Index
pp. 183-194
