Pattern of efficacy of a musical mnemonic on recall of familiar words over several presentations

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 395-400

  McElhinney, Martin ^a   Annett, Judith M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MUSIC; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MUSIC; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0030122056     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.82.2.395     Document Type: Article

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