Generative learning during visual search for scene changes: Enhancing free recall of individuals with and without mental retardation

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-22

  Carlin, Michael T ^a   Soraci, Sal A ^a   Strawbridge, Christina P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; RECALL; RECOGNITION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEARNING; MENTAL RECALL; MENTAL RETARDATION; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 11144274701     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2005)110<13:GLDVSF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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