Benchmarking the past: Children's early memories and maternal reminiscing as a function of family structure

Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 136-143

  Artioli, Federica ^a   Reese, Elaine ^a   Hayne, Harlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Childhood amnesia; Family structure; Reminiscing; Social cultural theory; Transition theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928764365     PISSN: 22113681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jarmac.2015.04.002     Document Type: Article

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