Working memory in written composition: An evaluation of the 1996 model

Journal of Writing Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 159-190

  Kellogg, Ronald T ^a   Whiteford, Alison P ^a   Turner, Casey E ^a   Cahill, Michael ^a   Mertens, Andrew ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Sentence generation; Working memory; Written composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886807723     PISSN: 20301006     EISSN: 22943307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17239/jowr-2013.05.02.1     Document Type: Article

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