Coverage of a wider range of neurosc
Trade Review
"Human Memory has an unconventional and appealing organization. It covers critical topics that are omitted from most textbooks and weaves historical and modern research together into a format that will serve well for both beginning and advanced study of the topic. Most importantly, it covers both the theoretical and the applied side of human memory research, making it a valuable resource for understanding how and where the formal study of human memory fits into the social sciences more broadly." – Aaron S. Benjamin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A.
"This is an impressive text: Comprehensive, well-written and sure to be a winner. Radvansky provides a great blend of classic and contemporary research and the pedagogical features built into the book will be helpful for students." - Henry L. Roediger III, Washington University in St. Louis, U.S.A.
"Human Memory has an unconventional and appealing organization. It covers critical topics that are omitted from most textbooks and weaves historical and modern research together into a format that will serve well for both beginning and advanced study of the topic. Most importantly, it covers both the theoretical and the applied side of human memory research, making it a valuable resource for understanding how and where the formal study of human memory fits into the social sciences more broadly." – Aaron S. Benjamin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A.
"This is an impressive text: Comprehensive, well-written and sure to be a winner. Radvansky provides a great blend of classic and contemporary research and the pedagogical features built into the book will be helpful for students." - Henry L. Roediger III, Washington University in St. Louis, U.S.A.
Table of Contents
Background
Chapter 1 Overview and History of Memory Research
Chapter 2 Neuroscience of Memory
Chapter 3 Methods and Principles
Core Memory Topics
Chapter 4 Sensory and Short-Term Memory
Chapter 5 Working Memory
Chapter 6 Nondeclarative Memory
Chapter 7 Episodic Memory: Past and Future
Chapter 8 Forgetting
Chapter 9 Semantic Memory
Special Topics in Memory
Chapter 10 Forms of Amnesia
Chapter 11 Memory for Space and Time
Chapter 12 Autobiographical Memory
Chapter 13 Memory and Reality
Chapter 14 Memory and the Law
Chapter 15 Metamemory
Chapter 16 Memory in Infancy and Childhood
Chapter 17 Memory and Aging
Chapter 18 Formal Models of Memory
