Contributor
Poon, Leonard W., 1942-
Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Descriptionxii, 708 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:How, when, and why of studying everyday cognition / David C. Rubin -- Representative design and the quality of generalization / Lewis Petrinovich -- Myth of external validity / Dougls G. Mook -- Functional explanations of memory / Darryl Bruce -- General systems theory: A rationale for the study of everday memory / Jan D. Sinnott -- Laboratory and ecology:Supplementary sources of data for memory research / Harry P. Bahrick -- Issues of regularity and control: Confessions of a regularity freak / David C. Rubin -- Finding the bloody horse / Alan Baddeley -- Some bad and some good reasons for studying memory and cognition in the wild / Thomas K. Landauer -- What do we know about the aging of cognitive abilities in everyday life? / Leonard W. Poon -- Memory for prose: Perspectives on the reader / Joellen T. Hartley -- Prose processing in adulthood: The text, the reader, and the task / Bonnie J. F. Meyer, G. Elizabeth Rice -- Speech comprehension and memory through adulthood: The Roles of time and strategy / Elizabeth Lotz Stine, Arthur Wingfield, Leonard W. Poon -- Effects of aging on perceived and generated memories / Gillian Cohen, Dorothy Faulkner -- Aging and word retrieval: Naturalistic, clinical, and laboratory date / Nancy L. Bowles, Loraine K. Obler, Leonard W. Poon -- Acquisition and utilization of spatial information by early adults: Implications for day-to-day situations / Kathleen C. Kirasic -- Inner-city decay? Age changes in structure and process in recall of familiar topographical information / Patric Rabbitt -- The cognitive ecology of problem solving / Alan A. Hartley -- Everyday problem solving: Methodological issues, research findings, and a model / Nancy Wadsworth Denney -- Prospective/intentional memory and aging: Memory as adaptive action / Jan D. Sinnott -- Motivation and aging / Lawrence C. Perlmuter, Richard A. Monty -- Questionnaire research on metamemory and aging: Issues of structure and function / Roger A. Dixon -- Importance of awareness in memory aging / John C. Cavanaugh -- Age and expertise: Responding to Talland's challenge / Neil Charness -- World-knowledge systems / Cameron J. Camp -- Comments on aging memory and its everyday operations / Donald H. Kausler -- Approaches to practical applications / Barbara A. Wilson, Leonard W. Poon -- Varieties of memory compensation by older adult in episodic remembering / Lars Backman -- Improvement with cognitive training: Which old dogs learn what tricks? / Sherry L. Willis -- Planning practical memory training for the aged / Robin L. West -- Mnemonics as modified for use by the elderly / Jerome A. Yesavage, Danielle Lapp, Javaid I. Sheikh -- Designing memory-therapy programs / Barbara A. Wilson -- Management of memory problems in a hospital setting / Nadina B. Lincoln -- Home-based cognitive rehabilitation with the elderly / Nicholas J. Moffat -- Memory retraining: Everyday needs and future prospects / Herbert F. Crovitz.
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