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  • Working Memory and Learning

    A Practical Guide for Teachers

    by Susan Gathercole, Tracy Packiam Alloway ...
    Dr Tracy Alloway has been awarded the prestigious Joseph Lister Award from the British Science Association.′The authors have written a guide for practitioners that is both highly practical, and yet based upon sound theoretical principles….This book achieves a successful, yet often elusive, link between theory, research and practice, and deserves to have a high readership. I will have no hesitation ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Working Memory and Language

    by Susan E. Gathercole, Alan D. Baddeley ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    This book evaluates the involvement of working memory in five central aspects of language processing: vocabulary acquisition, speech production, reading development, skilled reading, and comprehension. The authors draw upon experimental, neuropsychological and developmental evidence in a wide-ranging evaluation of the contribution of two components of working memory to each aspect of language. The ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Memory in Science for Society

    There is nothing as practical as a good theory

    Edited by Robert Logie, Nelson Cowan, Susan Gathercole, Randall Engle, Zhisheng Wen ...
    Memory is essential for every day life. The understanding and study of memory has continued to grow over the years, thanks to well controlled laboratory studies and theory development. However, major challenges arise when attempting to apply theories of memory function to practical problems in society. A theory might be robust in explaining experimental data but fail to capture all that is ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Theories Of Memory II

    Edited by Martin A. Conway, Susan E. Gathercole, Cesare Cornoldi ...
    This work is a collection of theoretical statements from a broad range of memory researchers. Each chapter was derived from a presentation given at the 2nd International Conference on Memory, held at Abano Termi, Italy, 15th to 19th July 1996. The contributions cover imagery, implicit and explicit memory, encoding and retrieval processes, neuroimaging, age- related changes in memory, development ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Working Memory and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Edited by Tracy Packiam Alloway, Susan E. Gathercole ...
    Short-term or working memory - the capacity to hold and manipulate information mentally over brief periods of time - plays an important role in supporting a wide range of everyday activities, particularly in childhood. Children with weak working memory skills often struggle in key areas of learning and, given its impact on cognitive abilities, the identification of working memory impairments is a ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Models Of Short-Term Memory

    Edited by Susan E. Gathercole ...
    This volume offers a collection of theoretical perspectives in the area of short-term memory. It contains overviews of models of short-term memory, with particular emphasis placed on the detailed description of the functioning of the models. The volume represents both computational approaches and theories expressed in more traditional verbal form. Models represented in the volume also cover both ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

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  • Working Memory, Thought, and Action

    by Alan Baddeley ...
    Series Book 45 - Oxford Psychology Series
    'Working Memory, Thought, and Action' is the magnum opus of one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volume on the model he created (with Graham Hitch) discusses the developments that have occurred within the model in the past twenty years, and places it within a broader context. Working memory is a temporary storage system that underpins our capacity for ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Principles of Memory

    by Aimée M. Surprenant, Ian Neath ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    In over 100 years of scientific research on human memory, and nearly 50 years after the so-called cognitive revolution, we have nothing that really constitutes a widely accepted and frequently cited law of memory, and perhaps only one generally accepted principle. The purpose of this monograph is to begin to rectify this situation by proposing 7 principles of human memory that apply to all memory. ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Science of Reading

    A Handbook

    Edited by Margaret J. Snowling, Charles Hulme ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
    The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills.Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Cognitive Psychology

    by Matthew Coxon ...
    Series series Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
    "Clear explanations and illustrations clearly define concepts. The text also contains a range of useful tasks to support student engagement and recognition of possible application. The critical thinking activities are also well organised to support students to develop analytical approaches."- Julie Prentice, Department of Childhood Studies, Canterbury Christ Church UniversityThis accessible text ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Dyslexia, Speech and Language

    A Practitioner's Handbook

    Edited by Margaret J. Snowling, Joy Stackhouse ...
    Series series Dyslexia Series (Whurr)
    This authoritative handbook presents current ideas on the relationship between spoken and written language difficulties. It provides clinical and educational perspectives on the assessment and management of children's reading and spelling problems. The book begins with a theoretical overview.The second edition continues the theme of linking theory and practice. It is aimed at practitioners in the ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Cognitive Development

    Neo-Piagetian Perspectives

    by Sergio Morra, Camilla Gobbo, Zopito Marini, Ronald Sheese ...
    Tying together almost four decades of neo-Piagetian research, Cognitive Development provides a unique critical analysis and a comparison of concepts across neo-Piagetian theories. Like Piaget, neo-Piagetian theorists take a constructivist approach to cognitive development, are broad in scope, and assume that cognitive development is divided into stages with qualitative differences. Unlike Piaget, ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD