Working memory binding and episodic memory formation in aging, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimers dementia

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 538-548

  Van Geldorp, Bonnie ^a,b,c   Heringa, Sophie M ^d   Van Den Berg, Esther ^d,e   Olde Rikkert, Marcel G M ^b   Biessels, Geert Jan ^d   Kessels, Roy P C ^a,b,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VINCENT VAN GOGH INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Binding; Episodic memory; Relational memory; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPLICATION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 84937072754     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2015.1037722     Document Type: Article

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