%D 2012
%C Oxford, UK
%K Williams syndrome, neurodevelopmental syndromes, neuroconstructive approach,
multidisciplinary research
%B Neurodevelopmental Disorders Across the Lifespan: A neuroconstructivist approach
%T Introduction: Williams syndrome: A model for the neuroconstructivist approach
%X This introductory chapter first sets out the purpose of the book, which is to serve as a paradigm for multidisciplinary, neuroconstructivist approaches to a wide range of other syndromes, taking the neurodevelopmental disorder Williams syndrome (WS) as a model syndrome. It then discusses the neuroconstructivist approach to neurodevelopmental disorders. An overview of the subsequent chapters is also presented.
%I Oxford University Press
%L discovery1505921
%A EK Farran
%A A Karmiloff-Smith
%O This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions.