Collective memory and autobiographical memory: Similar but not the same

Memory Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 146-160

  Schuman, Howard ^a   Corning, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; collective memory; critical period; critical years; reminiscence bump

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897761778     PISSN: 17506980     EISSN: 17506999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1750698013508196     Document Type: Article

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