1. Introduction -- 2. Constructs and Measures -- 3. Looking and Visual Attention: Overview and Developmental Framework -- 4. Scanning, Searching, and Shifting Attention -- 5. Development of Selectivity -- 6. Development of Attention as a State -- 7. Focused Visual Attention and Resistance to Distraction -- 8. Increasing Independence in the Control of Attention -- 9. Attention in Learning and Performance -- 10. Individual Differences in Attention -- 11. Early Manifestations of Attention Deficits -- 12. Individuality and Development -- 13. Recapitulation
Summary
Taking a functional approach to attention, the authors discuss the development of the selective and state-related aspects of attention and the emergence of higher level controls on attention
