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Informationen zum Autor Tim Perfect is Professor of Experimental Psychology at Plymouth University, UK. He received his PhD from the University of Manchester in 1989, and worked at Liverpool and Bristol Universities before joining Plymouth University in 1999. His research focuses on theory and application in long-term memory. He has been on the editorial boards of Memory , and Applied Cognitive Psychology , and is on the governing boards of the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition , and the Experimental Psychology Society . He has also co-edited 3 other books: Models of Cognitive Aging, Applied Metacognition, and The Handbook of Applied Cognition, 2nd edition. D. Stephen (Steve) Lindsay is Professor of Psychology at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He received a BA from Reed College in 1981 and a PhD from Princeton University in 1987. Most of his research explores the cognitive processes by which individuals attribute thoughts, images, and feelings to particular sources (e.g., memory, knowledge, inference). He served as Editor of Journal of Experimental Psychology: General from 2002 to 2007, and recently began a term as an Associate Editor of Psychological Science. Prior to co-editing this volume, he co-edited two other books on human memory. He is also a glutton (ambiguity intended). Klappentext "A fabulous collection of essays on memory in the real world. The leading scholars have been assembled to produce a volume that is intellectually rich, up-to-date, and truly important."- Elizabeth F. Loftus, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Irvine"An invaluable resource for anyone wishing to access the current state of knowledge of, or contemplating research into, the growing area of applied memory research." - Graham Davies, Editor, Applied Cognitive PsychologyThe SAGE Handbook of Applied Memory is the first of its kind to focus specifically on this vibrant and progressive field. It offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of recent theoretical and empirical research advances in the psychology of memory as they apply to a range of applied issues, and offers advanced students and researchers the opportunity to survey the literature in the psychology of memory across a range of applied domains. Spectacular collection! ... This is a handbook that I will buy. Zusammenfassung This unique handbook synthesizes a vibrant and progressive field! cutting across cognitive! forensic and experimental psychology! with world-leading scholars at the helm. This is the first handbook of its kind to focus on applied memory. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: Everyday Memory Memory for people: integration of face, voice, name, and biographical information. - Bennett L. Schwartz Memory for Pictures and Actions - Neil W. Mulligan Prospective Memory and Aging: When It Becomes Difficult and What You Can Do About It. - Gilles O. Einstein & Mark A. McDaniel Memory Source Monitoring Applied - D. Stephen Lindsay Spatial Memory: From Theory to Application - Douglas H. Wedell & Adam T. Hutcheson Working memory beyond the laboratory - Jackie Andrade False Memory - Eryn J. Newman & Maryanne Garry Forgetting - Colleen M. Kelley Memory and Emotion - Klaus Fiedler and Mandy Hutter Effects of Environmental Context on Human Memory - Steven M. Smith The Testing Effect - Kathleen B. McDermott, Kathleen M. Arnold, & Steven M. Nelson Breakdowns in everyday memory functioning following moderate-to-severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Eli Vakil PART TWO: Social and individual differences in memory Sociocultural and functional approaches to autobiographical memory - Robyn Fivush & Theodore E. A. Waters What Everyone Knows About Aging and Remembering Ain¿t Necessarily So - Michael Ross & Emily Schryer The Effects of Self-Reference on Memor...
