1. Introduction. 2. Constructs and Measures. 3. Looking and Visual Attention: Overview and Developmental Framework. 4. Scanning, Searching, and Shifting Attenti

This volume presents an up-to-date review of developmental aspects of human attention by leading researchers and theorists. The papers included in the first sec

When faced with a difficult task, people often look at the sky or close their eyes. This behavior is functional: the reduction of distractions in the environmen

It is perhaps no exaggeration to suggest that all of what is intrinsically human experience is grounded in its shared nature. Joint attention to objects and eve

Research on attention has evolved dramatically in recent years. There are now many new ways of studying how we are able to select some aspects for processing, w