Giuseppe Vallar / Tim Shallice (eds.)

Neuropsychological Impairments of Short-Term Memory

Herausgeber: Shallice, Tim; Vallar, Giuseppe

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Produktbeschreibung

This work summarizes the empirical and theoretical work on impairments of short-term memory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 540
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 867g
• ISBN-13: 9780521042758
• ISBN-10: 0521042755
• Artikelnr.: 23029274

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; Acknowledgements; General introduction; Part I. The
Functional Architecture of Auditory-Verbal (Phonological) Short-Term Memory
and its Neural Correlates: 1. The impairment of auditory-verbal short-term
storage Tim Shallice and Giuseppe Vallar; 2. The development of the concept
of working memory: implications and contributions of neuropsychology Alan
D. Baddeley; 3. Multiple phonological representations and verbal short-term
memory Frances J. Friedrich; 4. Electrophysiological measures of short-term
memory Arnold Starr, Geoffrey Barrett, Hillel Pratt, Henry J. Michalewski
and Julie V. Patterson; Part II. Phonological Short-Term Memory and Other
Levels of Information Processing: Studies in Brain-Damaged Patients with
Defective Phonological Memory: 5. Auditory and lexical information sources
in immediate recall: evidence from a patient with deficit to the
phonological short-term store Rita Sloan Berndt and Charlotte C. Mitchum;
6. Neuropsychological evidence for lexical involvement in short-term memory
Eleanor M. Saffran and Nadine Martin; 7. Auditory-verbal span of
apprehension: a phenomenon in search of a function? Rosaleen A. McCarthy
and Elizabeth K. Warrington; 8. Short-term retention without short-term
memory Brian Butterworth, Tim Shallice and Frances L. Watson; Part III.
Short-Term Memory Studies in Different Populations (Children, Elderly,
Amnesics) and of Different Short-Term Memory Systems: 9. Developmental
fractionation of working memory Graham J. Hitch; 10. Adult age differences
in working memory Fergus I. M. Craik, Robin G. Morris and Mary L. Gick; 11.
Lipreading, neuropsychology and immediate memory Ruth Campbell; 12. Memory
without rehearsal David Howard and Sue Franklin; 13. The extended present:
evidence from time estimation by amnesics and normals Marcel Kinsbourne and
Robert E. Hicks; Part IV. Phonological Short-Term Memory and Sentence
Comprehension: 14. Short-term memory and language comprehension: a critical
review of the neuropsychological literature David Caplan and Gloria S.
Waters; 15. Neuropsychological evidence on the role of short-term memory in
sentence processing Randi C. Martin; 16. Short-term memory impairment and
sentence processing: a case study Eleanor M. Saffran and Nadine Martin; 17.
Phonological processing and sentence comprehension: a neuropsychological
case study Giuseppe Vallar, Anna Basso and Gabriela Bottini; 18. Working
memory and comprehension of spoken sentences: investigation of children
with reading disorder Stephen Crain, Donald Shankweiler, Paul Macaruso and
Eva Bar-Shalom; Name index; Subject index.