Developmental change in working memory strategies: From passive maintenance to active refreshing

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 898-904

  Camos, Valérie ^a,b   Barrouillet, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Development; Maintenance; Strategy; Working memory

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 79955733743     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023193     Document Type: Article

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