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PsychologyWorking memoryCognitive psychologyChildhood memoryShort-term memoryCognitionLong-term memoryTask (project management)PerceptionMemory developmentEngramCognitive developmentEpisodic memoryNeuroscience
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- 1999
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- review
- Volume
- 3
- Issue
- 11
- Pages
- 410-419
- Citations
- 580
- Access
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Susan E. Gathercole
(1999).
Cognitive approaches to the development of short-term memory.
Trends in Cognitive Sciences
, 3
(11)
, 410-419.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s1364-6613(99)01388-1
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- DOI
- 10.1016/s1364-6613(99)01388-1