Working memory components in survey and route spatial text processing

Cognitive Processing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 359-369

  Pazzaglia, Francesca ^a   Meneghetti, Chiara ^a   De Beni, Rossana ^a   Gyselinck, Valerie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 78649700782     PISSN: 16124782     EISSN: 16124790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10339-009-0353-0     Document Type: Article

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