小児機能磁気共鳴(fMRI on children)
小児へは技術的、課題に多くの困難
fMRI studies on children have problems in technique and tasks used
装置の巨大さによる圧迫感・恐怖
(Frightened by the size of the MRI system)
習熟した技術者の必要性
(Skilled technicians needed)
黙読が必須⇒顎が少しでも動くと不可。本当に読めているかの問題
(No movement of chin inside should be made, thus silent reading is the typical method used. But are children really reading?)
課題設定の困難さ:年齢に応じた語や文の選択(標準化されたものがない)
(Difficulties with setting appropriate tasks: No standardized reading task in Japan)
→標準化された評価・課題作成の必要性・単語選択の重要性
To make standardized tasks and assessment batteries are urgently needed in Japan