An investigation of the interaction between cognitive style and context reinstatement on the memory performance of eyewitnesses

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1495-1508

  Emmett, D ^a   Clifford, B R ^a   Gwyer, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive style; Context reinstatement; Cued recall; Eyewitnessing; Field dependence independence; Fluid intelligence; Free recall; Memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037730226     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(02)00131-9     Document Type: Article

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