Couples as socially distributed cognitive systems: Remembering in everyday social and material contexts

Memory Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 285-297

  Harris, Celia B ^a   Barnier, Amanda J ^a   Sutton, John ^a   Keil, Paul G ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

autobiographical memory; distributed cognition; intimate relationships; memory systems; social memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902508030     PISSN: 17506980     EISSN: 17506999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1750698014530619     Document Type: Article

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