Intergenerational Transmission of the Reminiscence Bump and Biographical Conflict Knowledge

Psychological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1404-1409

  Svob, Connie ^a   Brown, Norman R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

autobiographical memory; collective memory; conflict knowledge; immigration; intergenerational transmission; reminiscence bump; social cognition; transition theory; war

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869221514     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797612445316     Document Type: Article

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