Description
This fresh, new textbook provides a thorough and student-friendly guide to the different techniques used in cognitive neuroscience. Given the breadth of neuroimaging techniques available today, this text is invaluable, serving as an approachable text for students, researchers, and writers. This text provides the right level of detail for those who wish to understand the basics of neuroimaging and also provides more advanced material in order to learn further about particular techniques.
With a conversational, student-friendly writing style, Aaron Newman introduces the key principles of neuroimaging techniques, the relevant theory and the recent changes in the field.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Research Methods and Experimental Design
Electroencephalography (EEG) and Event-Related Potentials (ERP) 1
Electroencephalography (EEG) and Event-Related Potentials (ERP) 2
Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – Basics
Functional MRI (fMRI) 1
Functional MRI (fMRI) 2 - Experimental design
Structural MRI
Connectomics: Diffusion Tensor MRI and Tractography
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Near-Infrared Optical Imaging (fNIRI)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (TES, tDCS, tACS, tRCS)
