{"product_id":"the-development-of-working-memory-9780863779275","title":"The Development of Working Memory","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking memory refers to the temporary storage and manipulation of information that is being processed in a wide range of cognitive tasks. \u003cbr\u003eThis Special Issue of the \u003cem\u003eInternational Journal of Behavioral Development\u003c\/em\u003e brings together research on the development of working memory that arises within two quite different approaches. The first is the neo-Piagetian perspective, which proposes that working memory limitations play an important role in the development of cognitive abilities. Accordingly, a major goal of neo-Piagetian research has been to develop techniques for measuring the capacity of working memory and to chart its development. Papers by Alp, de Ribaupierre and Bailleux, Morra, and Pascual-Leone, illustrate different facets of this approach.\u003cbr\u003eThe second approach stems from the study of working memory and information-processing in mainstream cognitive psychology, which has suggested the need to distinguish relatively peripheral phonological and visuo-spatial subsy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406383849815,"sku":"9780863779275","price":114.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-development-of-working-memory-9780863779275","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}