fMRI Neurofeedback

fMRI Neurofeedback provides an overview of the development, methods, applications, and ethical considerations of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neurofeedback. It is designed to be accessible to scientists and clinicians interested in conducting fMRI neurofeedback research, covering a range of knowledge gaps and avoiding field-specific jargon.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 364 pages
Publication date: 08 October 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neurofeedback offers a comprehensive perspective on the evolution of this field, providing an introduction to cutting-edge methods employed for fMRI neurofeedback, a review of published neuroscientific and clinical applications, and a thoughtful exploration of relevant ethical considerations. It sheds light on the ongoing research challenges and provides valuable guidance for researchers new to the field, aiding in the practical implementation and design of fMRI neurofeedback protocols.

Designed with accessibility in mind, this book caters to a wide range of scientists and clinicians interested in conducting fMRI neurofeedback research. It addresses the diverse knowledge gaps that readers may possess, stemming from their varied backgrounds, and avoids the use of field-specific jargon. Consequently, it will be an invaluable resource for engineers, computer scientists, neuroscientists, psychologists, and physicians engaged in fMRI neurofeedback.

The book is organized into four distinct chapters, each dedicated to exploring key aspects of fMRI neurofeedback. Chapter 1 provides a historical overview, tracing the development of fMRI neurofeedback from its early experimental studies to its current state-of-the-art applications. Chapter 2 delves into the methodological considerations, outlining the techniques and technologies employed for fMRI neurofeedback training and assessment. Chapter 3 presents a comprehensive review of published neuroscientific and clinical applications, highlighting the potential benefits and limitations of this approach. Chapter 4 explores the ethical implications of fMRI neurofeedback, addressing concerns related to participant privacy, consent, and the potential risks and benefits of this research.

By offering a comprehensive and interdisciplinary perspective, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike. It provides a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of fMRI neurofeedback and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, ultimately advancing our knowledge and understanding of this rapidly evolving field.

Weight: 768g
Dimension: 192 x 235 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128224212