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iBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind

Their insights are extraordinary, their behaviors unusual. Their brains'shaped by the era of microprocessors, access to limitless information, and 24-hour news and communication'are remapping, retooling, and evolving. They're not superhuman. They're your twenty-something coworkers, your children, and your competition. Are you keeping up' In iBrain, Dr. Gary Small, one of America's leading neuroscientists and experts on brain function and behavior, explores how technology's unstoppable march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. iBrain reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications: Where do you fit in on the evolutionary chain' What are the professional, social, and political impacts of this new brain evolution' How must you adapt and at what price' While high-tech immersion can accelerate learning and boost creativity, it also has its glitches, among them the meteoric rise in ADD diagnoses, increased social isolation, and Internet addiction. To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid these potential drawbacks, we must adapt, and iBrain'with its Technology Toolkit'equips all of us with the tools and strategies needed to close the brain gap.

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  • "iBrain"
  • "Shu zi shi dai ru he gai bian le ren men de da nao he xing wei"
  • "iBrain. Surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"@pl
  • "数字时代如何改变了人们的大脑和行为"
  • "Surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"

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  • "Neuroscientist and expert on brain function and behavior Dr. Gary Small explores how technology's march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. iBrain reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications: Where do you fit in on the evolutionary chain? What are the professional, social, and political impacts of this new brain evolution? How must you adapt and at what price? While high-tech immersion can accelerate learning and boost creativity, it also has its glitches, among them the meteoric rise in ADD diagnoses, increased social isolation, and Internet addiction. To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid these potential drawbacks, we must adapt, and iBrain--with its Technology Toolkit--equips us with tools and strategies needed to close the brain gap.--Résumé de l'éditeur."
  • "Their insights are extraordinary, their behaviors unusual. Their brains'shaped by the era of microprocessors, access to limitless information, and 24-hour news and communication'are remapping, retooling, and evolving. They're not superhuman. They're your twenty-something coworkers, your children, and your competition. Are you keeping up' In iBrain, Dr. Gary Small, one of America's leading neuroscientists and experts on brain function and behavior, explores how technology's unstoppable march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. iBrain reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications: Where do you fit in on the evolutionary chain' What are the professional, social, and political impacts of this new brain evolution' How must you adapt and at what price' While high-tech immersion can accelerate learning and boost creativity, it also has its glitches, among them the meteoric rise in ADD diagnoses, increased social isolation, and Internet addiction. To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid these potential drawbacks, we must adapt, and iBrain'with its Technology Toolkit'equips all of us with the tools and strategies needed to close the brain gap."@en
  • "Explores how technology's march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. Reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications ... To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid the potential drawbacks, we must adapt; the book equips readers with tools and strategies needed."
  • "Neuroscientist and expert on brain function and behavior Dr. Gary Small explores how technology's march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. iBrain reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications: Where do you fit in on the evolutionary chain? What are the professional, social, and political impacts of this new brain evolution? How must you adapt and at what price? While high-tech immersion can accelerate learning and boost creativity, it also has its glitches, among them the meteoric rise in ADD diagnoses, increased social isolation, and Internet addiction. To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid these potential drawbacks, we must adapt, and iBrain--with its Technology Toolkit--equips us with tools and strategies needed to close the brain gap.--From publisher description."
  • "Neuroscientist and expert on brain function and behavior Dr. Gary Small explores how technology's march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interpret information. iBrain reveals a new evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications: Where do you fit in on the evolutionary chain? What are the professional, social, and political impacts of this new brain evolution? How must you adapt and at what price? While high-tech immersion can accelerate learning and boost creativity, it also has its glitches, among them the meteoric rise in ADD diagnoses, increased social isolation, and Internet addiction. To compete and thrive in the age of brain evolution, and to avoid these potential drawbacks, we must adapt, and iBrain--with its Technology Toolkit--equips us with tools and strategies needed to close the brain gap.--From publisher description."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "El Cerebro digital : cómo las nuevas tecnologías están cambiando nuestra mente"
  • "大脑革命"
  • "아이브레인 : 디지털 테크놀로지 시대에 진화하는 현대인의 뇌 =iBrain"
  • "Internet mozak : kako digitalna civilizacija oblikuje mozgove naše dece"
  • "Da nao ge ming = iBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"
  • "iBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"
  • "iBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"@en
  • "Ibrain"@en
  • "iMózg : jak przetrwać technologiczną przemianę współczesnej umysłowości"@pl
  • "IBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"
  • "E-beyin : modern beynin evrimi"@tr
  • "iBrain : wie die neue Medienwelt das Gehirn und die Seele unserer Kinder verändert"
  • "Aibŭrein : dijit'ŏl t'ek'ŭnolroji sidaee jinhwahanŭn hyŏndae inui noe =iBrain"
  • "大脑革命 = iBrain : surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"
  • "IMózg : jak przetrwać technologiczną przemianę współczesnej umysłowości"
  • "IBrain : wie die neue Medienwelt das Gehirn und die Seele unserer Kinder verändert ; [gekürzte Fassung der US-amerikanischen Ausgabe]"
  • "Mozg onlaĭn : chelovek v ėpokhu Interneta"
  • "Da nao ge ming"
  • "IBrain surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind"@en
  • "El cerebro digital : cómo las nuevas tecnologías están cambiando nuestra mente"
  • "El cerebro digital : cómo las nuevas tecnologías están cambiando nuestra mente"@es
  • "El cerebro digital : como las nuevas tecnologias estan cambiando nuestra mente"@es
  • "Мозг онлайн : человек в эпоху Интернета"

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