Models of Working Memory: Mechanisms of Active Maintenance and Executive Control - Softcover

Miyake, Akira

 
9780521587211: Models of Working Memory: Mechanisms of Active Maintenance and Executive Control

Synopsis

This volume offers a much-needed forum for comparing and contrasting existing models of working memory.

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Review

'The theories are highly diverse in content and terminology ... The book is recommended for anyone who strives to remain current in the neurosciences ... provides an innovative strategy for comparing theory that can be emulated in other areas ... it will stimulate advanced conceptualization of brain functioning.' Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Book Description

Working memory plays an essential role in the performance of virtually all complex cognitive activities. Chapters compares existing models of working memory by addressing the same set of important and controversial theoretical questions. The volume provides a synthesis of seemingly disparate models and outlines future research directions for the field.

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9780521583251: Models of Working Memory: Mechanisms of Active Maintenance and Executive Control

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ISBN 10:  052158325X ISBN 13:  9780521583251
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1999
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