Manual Specialization and the Developing Brain

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages xi-xiii
Preface, Pages xv-xvii
1 - Manual Specialization and the Developing Brain: An Overview, Pages 3-12, GERALD YOUNG, CARL M. CORTER, SIDNEY J. SEGALOWITZ, SANDRA E. TREHUB
2 - Is Early Reaching Left-Handed? Review of Manual Specialization Research, Pages 13-32, GERALD YOUNG, SIDNEY J. SEGALOWITZ, PAT MISEK, I. ERCAN ALP, RENÉE BOULET
3 - Development of Hand-Use Preference during Infancy, Pages 33-70, GEORGE F. MICHEL
4 - Mechanisms Underlying Instability in the Development of Hand Preference, Pages 71-92, JACQUELINE LIEDERMAN
5 - Hemispheric Specialization in Infancy, Pages 93-109, DENNIS L. MOLFESE, VICTORIA J. MOLFESE
6 - How Many Lateralities Are There?, Pages 111-116, SIDNEY J. SEGALOWITZ
7 - Hemispheric Specialization Development: What (Inhibition) and How (Parents), Pages 119-140, GERALD YOUNG, JAMES G. BOWMAN, CAROLE METHOT, MARY FINLAYSON, JANET QUINTAL, PAUL BOISSONNEAULT
8 - Differentiation and Lateral Specialization in Motor Development, Pages 141-159, MICHAEL PETERS
9 - Unimanual Hand Preference and Duplicated Syllable Babbling in Infants, Pages 161-176, DOUGLAS S. RAMSAY
10 - Laterality of Function in the Infant: Historical and Contemporary Trends in Theory and Research, Pages 177-247, LAUREN JULIUS HARRIS
11 - Developmental Models of Hemispheric Specialization: Insights Past and Present, Pages 249-253, CARL M. CORTER
12 - Neonatal Reflexes: A Search for Lateral Asymmetries, Pages 257-274, SANDRA E. TREHUB, CARL M. CORTER, NANCY SHOSENBERG
13 - Familial Handedness, Prenatal Environmental Adversity, and Neonatal Lateral Organization, Pages 275-284, MICHAEL SALING
14 - Postural Orientation in Human Infants: Changes from Birth to Three Months, Pages 285-305, LAUREN JULIUS HARRIS, HIRAM E. FITZGERALD
15 - Methods for the Quantitative Analysis of Infant Limb Movements, Pages 307-317, JOHN M. DOWD, EDWARD Z. TRONICK
16 - Is There a Stage of Left-Sided Precocity during Early Manual Specialization?, Pages 321-330, JACQUELINE LIEDERMAN
17 - Hand Differences in Grasp Duration and Reaching in Two- and Five-Month-Old Infants, Pages 331-348, PATRICIA R. HAWN, LAUREN JULIUS HARRIS
18 - Laterality in Manipulatory and Cognitive-Related Activity in Four- to Ten-Month-Olds, Pages 349-365, CAROLYN J. MEBERT
19 - Lateral Bias in Reaching and Holding at Six and Twelve Months, Pages 367-374, MICHAEL PETERS
20 - Relationships between Processing and Motor Asymmetries in Early Development, Pages 375-393, DAVID J. LEWKOWICZ, GERALD TURKEWITZ
21 - Development of Manual Laterality and Language Function, Pages 395-400, THERESE TREVES, ITA GOLDSHMIDT, AMOS D. KORCZYN
22 - Changes, Constancies, and Continuities in Lateralization Development, Pages 401-403, GERALD YOUNG
Index, Pages 405-412
PERSPECTIVES IN NEUROLINGUISTICS, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, AND PSYCHOLINGUISTICS: A Series of Monographs and Treatises, Pages 413-414