Based on papers presented at a conference held Sept. 14-16, 1987, in Como, Italy, supported by the Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Phonological processing and sentence comprehension : a neuropsychological case study / Giuseppe Vallar, Anna Basso, and Gabriella Bottini -- Working memory and comprehension of spoken sentences : investigations of children with reading disorder / Stephen Crain ... [et al.] Short-term retention without short-term memory / Brian Butterworth, Tim Shallice, and Frances L. Watson -- Developmental fractionation of working memory / Graham J. Hitch -- Adult age differences in working memory / Fergus I.M. Craik, Robin G. Morris, and Mary L. Gick -- Lipreading, neuropsychology, and immediate memory / Ruth Campbell -- Memory without rehearsal / David Howard and Sue Franklin -- The extended present : evidence from time estimation by amnesics and normals / Marcel Kinsbourne and Robert E. Hicks -- Short-term memory and language comprehension : a critical review of the neuropsychological literature / David Caplan and Gloria S. Waters -- Neuropsychological evidence on the role of short-term memory in sentence processing / Randi C. Martin -- Short-term memory impairment and sentence processing : a case study / Eleanor M. Saffran and Nadine Martin. The impairment of auditory-verbal short-term storage / Tim Shallice and Giuseppe Vallar -- The development of the concept of working memory : implications and contributions of neuropsychology / Alan D. Baddeley -- Multiple phonological representations and verbal short-term memory / Frances J. Friedrich -- Electrophysiological measures of short-term memory / Arnold Starr ... [et al.] -- Auditory and lexical information sources in immediate recall : evidence from a patient with deficit to the phonological short-term store / Rita Sloan Berndt, and Charlotte C. Mitchum -- Neuropsychological evidence for lexical involvement in short-term memory / Eleanor M. Saffran and Nadine Martin -- Auditory-verbal span of apprehension : a phenomenon in search of a function? / Rosaleen A. McCarthy and Elizabeth K. Warrington.
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