Research Catalog

Title

Variation in working memory / edited by Andrew Conway [and others].

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Conway, Andrew R. A

Description

xix, 321; 27 cm

Subject

Short-term memory

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

1. Variation in working memory : an introduction / Andrew R. A. Conway, Christopher Jarrold, Michael J. Kane, Ahira Miyake and John N. Towse -- 2. Variation in working memory capacity as variation in executive attention and control / Michael J. Kane, Andrew R. A. Conway, David Z. Hambrick and Randall W. Engle -- 3. Individual differences in working memory capacity and reasoning ability / Klaus Oberauer, Heinz-Martin Suss, Oliver Wilhelm and Nicolas Sander -- 4. Explaining the many varieties of working memory variation : Dual mechanisms of cognitive control / Todd S. Braver, Jeremy R. Gray and Gregory C. Burgess -- 5. Variation in working memory due to normal development / John N. Towse and Graham J. Hitch -- 6. Variation in working memory clue to typical and atypical development / Christopher Jarrold and Donna M. Bayliss -- 7. Developmental and computational approaches to variation in working memory / Yuko Munakata, J. Bruce Morton and Randall C. O'Reilly -- 8. Variation in working memory across the life span / Sandra Hale, Joel Myerson, Lisa J. Emery, Bonnie M. Lawrence and Carolyn DuFault -- 9. Inhibitory mechanisms and the control of attention / Lynn Hasher, Cindy Lustig and Rose Zacks -- 10. The executive is central to working memory : Insights from age, performance, and task variations / Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz and John Jonides -- 11. Specialized verbal working memory for language comprehension / David Caplan, Gloria Waters and Gayle DeDe.

ISBN

• 9780195168631
• 0195168631

LCCN

2006009858

OCLC

• 65301857
• ocm65301857
• SCSB-5320174

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries