Movement and visual coding: The structure of visuo-spatial working memory

Cognitive Processing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-43

  Quinn, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Movement; Visuo spatial; Working memory

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTIVATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES; VERBAL MEMORY; VISION; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ATTENTION; COMPREHENSION; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; READING; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 39849098438     PISSN: 16124782     EISSN: 16124790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10339-007-0184-9     Document Type: Review

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