Special Issues of Memory
Autobiographical Memory and Emotional Disorder: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Tim Dalgleish, Chris Brewin
April 15, 2019
For those suffering from emotional disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression aspects of the personal past can dominate conscious experience in tenacious and toxic ways. For example, memories of distressing autobiographical experiences can intrude into awareness as ...
Levels of Processing 30 Years On: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Martin A. Conway
August 07, 2015
This special issue of the journal Memory celebrates thirty years of research into the levels of processing (LoP) framework. Evaluations are provided by leading researchers, including the original proposers, Craik and Lockhart. In addition new findings are reported and extensions of, as well as ...
Short-term and Working Memory: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Susan Gathercole
August 07, 2015
This special issue ponders a detailed and contemporary analysis of the theoretical underpinnings of short-term and working memory. Articles focus on short-term memory for phonological, semantic, and spatial material, on executive function and on short-term forgetting. The empirical perspectives ...
Memory for Proper Names: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Gillian Cohen, Cohen
June 23, 2015
A growing body of research suggests that there is a specific cognitive deficit in the retrieval of proper names as compared with the retrieval of object names and other words. This special issue brings together studies that analyse the nature of retrieval failure for proper names and evaluate ...
Semantic Knowledge and Semantic Representations: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Rosaleen A. McCarthy
June 23, 2015
What is the basis of our ability to assign meanings to words or to objects? Such questions have, until recently, been regarded as lying within the province of philosophy and linguistics rather than psychology. However, recent advances in psychology and neuropsychology have led to the development of...
SenseCam: The Future of Everyday Memory Research?
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By Catherine Loveday, Martin A. Conway
December 15, 2011
This special issue is the first collection of preliminary reports using advanced camera technology, the SenseCam, to study and rehabilitate everyday memory in ways not previously possible. This set of preliminary reports from established memory researchers and clinicians uses a series of group and...
New Insights in Trauma and Memory: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Elke Geraerts, Marko Jelicic
April 21, 2011
How people remember – and forget – traumatic experiences is a highly controversial issue in psychiatry and psychology. At the moment, the field of trauma and memory is dominated by several controversies (for a review, see Brewin, 2007). The purpose of this special issue is to highlight studies ...
Episodic Memory and Healthy Ageing: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Chris Moulin, Moshe Naveh-Benjamin, Celine Souchay
June 29, 2009
A characteristic feature of the aging process is a decline in episodic memory, that form of memory related to a particular time and place in an individual’s personal history. This volume gathers together articles by leaders in the field exploring aging and episodic memory in healthy adults. These ...
Memory Editing Mechanisms: A Special Issue of Memory
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By James Michael Lampinen, Timothy N. Odegard
January 23, 2009
This special issue of Memory is devoted to an investigation of those mechanisms by which memory is edited for inaccuracies and inconsistencies. In the past 20 years false memories have been investigated from a variety of different angles. Substantial evidence indicates that false memories can be ...
Mental Imagery and Memory in Psychopathology: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Emily A. Holmes, Ann Hackmann
September 01, 2004
This Special Issue presents a series of novel studies of imagery and its relationship to memory, in a wide range of psychological disorders....
Hindsight Bias: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Ulrich Hoffrage, Rüdiger Pohl
October 13, 2003
With hindsight, we tend to exaggerate what we had known with foresight. This phenomenon can be observed in a memory design in which previous judgements have to be recalled after outcome information has been made available, or in a hypothetical design in which participants receive outcome ...
Autobiographical Memory: Exploring its Functions in Everyday Life: A Special Issue of Memory
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By Susan Bluck
June 02, 2003
This special issue of the Psychology Press journal Memory spotlights and aims to encourage research that uses a functional approach to investigate autobiographical memory (AM) in everyday life. This approach relies on studying cognition, in this case AM, taking into account the psychological, ...