Long-term spacing effect benefits in developmental amnesia: Case experiments in rehabilitation

Neuropsychology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 685-694

  Green, Janet L ^a   Weston, Tina ^b   Wiseheart, Melody ^b   Rosenbaum, R Shayna ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b York University   (Canada)

Author keywords

Developmental amnesia; Episodic memory; Hippocampus; Spacing effect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL AMNESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL TASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SPACING EFFECT; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT; CASE REPORT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; TIME;

ADULT; AMNESIA; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901414194     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/neu0000070     Document Type: Article

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