Understanding Autobiographical Memory Paperback: Theories and Approaches - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521189330 ISBN 13: 9780521189330

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Research in the area of autobiographical memory has evolved dramatically over the last decade. This book provides the state of the art in autobiographical memory research as well as attempting a unique theoretical and empirical integration of the field.

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'This collection of essays on autobiographical memory is superb, presenting both historical perspectives and cutting-edge research. The volume is essential reading for cognitive psychologists and would make a fine set of readings for a seminar on autobiographical memory.' Henry L. Roediger, III, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor, Washington University, St Louis

'Autobiographical memory is one of the most important topics in contemporary memory research. Berntsen and Rubin have assembled a group of leading investigators to write state-of-the-art chapters that provide valuable insights into where the field stands and where it is headed. This is an indispensable collection that should be read by anyone interested in the nature of human memory.' Daniel L. Schacter, William R. Kenan, Jr, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, and author of The Seven Sins of Memory

Biografía del autor:

Dorthe Berntsen is a Professor in the Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Aarhus where she was awarded a Centre of Excellence grant from the Danish National Research Foundation to establish the Center on Autobiographical Memory Research. She is the author of Involuntary Autobiographical Memories: An Introduction to the Unbidden Past (Cambridge University Press, 2009).

David C. Rubin is Juanita M. Kreps Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke University. He is a leading researcher in the field of autobiographical memory and the editor of Remembering our Past: Studies in Autobiographical Memory (Cambridge University Press, 1996) and Autobiographical Memory (Cambridge University Press, 1986) among other books.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0521189330
• ISBN 13: 9780521189330
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 380
• Herausgeber: Berntsen Dorthe