Cross-cultural variability of component processes in autobiographical remembering: Japan, Turkey, and the USA

Memory

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 536-547

  Rubin, David C ^a   Schrauf, Robert W ^b   Gulgoz, Sami ^c   Naka, Makiko ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; JAPAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNITED STATES; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOBIOGRAPHY; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MEMORY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TURKEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447506112     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: 14640686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09658210701332679     Document Type: Article

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