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Author Dehn, Milton J

Title Essentials of Working Memory Assessment and Intervention
Published Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (337 p.)
Series Essentials of Psychological Assessment Ser
Essentials of Psychological Assessment Ser
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One Working Memory Models -- Working Memory's Influence -- Baddeley's Working Memory Model -- The Phonological Loop -- The Visuospatial Sketchpad -- The Episodic Buffer -- The Central Executive -- Other Models of Working Memory -- Daneman and Carpenter's Processing Efficiency Model -- Kane and Engle's Executive Attention Model -- Cowan's Embedded-Process Model -- Ericsson and Kintsch's Long-Term Working Memory Model -- The Relationship Between Working Memory and Long-Term Memory
The Controversy Regarding Working Memory Capacity -- Retention Intervals -- Cognitive Load Theory -- The Integrated Model of Working Memory -- Short-Term Memory -- Verbal Working Memory -- Visual-Spatial Working Memory -- Executive Working Memory -- Interaction With Long-Term Memory -- Capacity of Working Memory Operations -- Chapter Two Cognitive Processes Highly Related With Working Memory -- General Intelligence -- Fluid Reasoning -- The Big Three -- Executive Functions -- Attention -- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Oral Language -- Auditory Processing -- Phonological Processing
Processing Speed -- Visual-Spatial Processing -- Sequential Processing -- Long-Term Memory -- Encoding -- Consolidation -- Retrieval -- Recall Versus Recognition -- Metamemory -- Strategies -- Chapter Three Development, Neuroanatomy, and Risk Factors -- Development of Working Memory -- Phonological STM -- Verbal WM -- Visual-Spatial STM -- Visual-Spatial WM -- Executive WM -- WM Strategies -- Metamemory Development -- Long-Term Memory Development -- The Neuroanatomy of Working Memory -- Interconnectivity Determines Capacity -- Phonological STM -- Visual-Spatial STM and WM -- Executive WM
The Neuroanatomy of Long-Term Memory -- The Medial Temporal Lobe -- The Hippocampus -- Hippocampal Related Structures -- Amygdala -- Thalamus -- Risk Factors for Working Memory Impairments -- Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries -- Extreme Prematurity -- Childhood Diabetes -- Dopamine Deficiency -- Depression -- Anxiety -- Stress -- Chapter Four Working Memory's Influence on Academic Learning and Performance -- Working Memory and Classroom Learning -- Cognitive Load in the Classroom -- Instructional Variables -- Internal Processing Variables -- Content Variables
Working Memory and Basic Reading Skills -- Case Illustration -- Reading Fluency -- Working Memory and Reading Comprehension -- The Role of Verbal WM -- The Role of Executive WM -- The Role of Visual-Spatial Working Memory -- Related Cognitive Processes -- Case Illustration -- Summary -- Working Memory and Mathematics -- The Role of Visual-Spatial STM and WM -- The Role of Phonological STM -- The Role of Verbal WM -- The Role of Executive WM -- Other Cognitive Factors -- Case Illustration -- Summary -- Working Memory and Written Expression -- Automaticity of Basic Writing Skills
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Case Illustration
Subject Memory -- Age factors.
Short-term memory -- Physiological aspects
Memory -- Age factors
Short-term memory -- Physiological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Kaufman, Alan S
Kaufman, Nadeen L
ISBN 9781118705575
1118705572