Children's Social Relatedness: An Embodied Brain Process

Author(s) : Baris Korkmas, Author(s) : Charles Njiokiktjien, Author(s) : Catharina Anna Verschoor

Children's Social Relatedness: An Embodied Brain Process

Book Details

  • Publisher : Suyi Publications
  • Published : 2013
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Pages : 888
  • Category :
    Child and Adolescent Studies
  • Category 2 :
    Neuroscience
  • Catalogue No : 34984
  • ISBN 13 : 9789072008121
  • ISBN 10 : 907200812X

About the Author(s)

Barış Korkmaz is a professor of adult and child neurology specializing in autism, language disabilities and developmental disorders. He had postgraduate training in the Department of Child Life and Health at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, and studied autism and developmental disorders with child neurologist Isabelle Rapin at the Yeshiva University’s Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York City; and also in the neuropsychology laboratory and Child Study Center of the Psychiatry Department, Washington University in Seattle. He currently teaches in the Division of Child Neurology of the Department of Neurology, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey.

Charles Njiokiktjien specialized in neurology and psychiatry in Amsterdam and wrote a doctoral thesis on equilibrium physiology, which he studied with Dr Jean-Bernard Baron in Paris. He studied developmental neurology with Professors Heinz Prechtl and Bert Touwen in Groningen, the Netherlands; special education and child neuropsychiatry with the late Professor Frits Grewel in Amsterdam; and child aphasiology with child neurologist Isabelle Rapin in New York City. He is currently a consultant at the Developmental Dysphasia Foundation in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Catharina Anna Verschoor is a clinical psychologist and occupational therapist. She has participated in developmental neuropsychological studies, and currently practices child neuropsychology and is team coordinator at the Developmental Dysphasia Foundation in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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