Emily B Falk, Luke W Hyde, Colter Mitchell, Jessica Faul, Richard Gonzalez, Mary M Heitzeg, Daniel P Keating, Kenneth M Langa, Meghan E Martz, Julie Maslowsky, Frederick J Morrison, Douglas C Noll, Megan E Patrick, Fabian T Pfeffer, Patricia A Reuter-Lorenz, Moriah E Thomason, Pamela Davis-Kean, Christopher S Monk, John Schulenberg
The last decades of neuroscience research have produced immense progress in the methods available to understand brain structure and function. Social, cognitive, clinical, affective, economic, communication, and developmental neurosciences have begun to map the relationships between neuro-psychological processes and behavioral outcomes, yielding a new understanding of human behavior and promising interventions. However, a limitation of this fast moving research is that most findings are based on small samples of convenience...
October 29, 2013: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America