Fragment memories mark the end of childhood amnesia

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 567-576

  Bruce, Darryl ^a   Wilcox O'Hearn, L Amber ^a,c   Robinson, John A ^b   Phillips Grant, Kimberly ^a,d   Francis, Lori ^a   Smith, Marilyn C ^c  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECALL; ADULT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING;

ADULT; AMNESIA; CHILD; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL;

EID: 27744490079     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03195324     Document Type: Article

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