Working memory and everyday cognition in adults with Down's syndrome
By: Numminen, H.
Contributor(s): Service, E. (et al).
Series: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 45 (2) 2001: 157-168.Publisher: 2001Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DOWN SYNDROME | SHORT TERM MEMORY | MEMORY | COGNITIVE SKILLSSummary: A number of previous studies have suggested that young people with Down syndrome have a specific deficit of the phonological loop component of the working memory. Fifteen middle-aged people with Down syndrome matched for their individual scores of non-verbal intelligence to 15 individuals with mixed aetiology of intellectual disbility. The subjects with Down syndrome performed significantly more poorly in all tasks assessing the phonological loop. [AJ].Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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A number of previous studies have suggested that young people with Down syndrome have a specific deficit of the phonological loop component of the working memory. Fifteen middle-aged people with Down syndrome matched for their individual scores of non-verbal intelligence to 15 individuals with mixed aetiology of intellectual disbility. The subjects with Down syndrome performed significantly more poorly in all tasks assessing the phonological loop. [AJ].
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