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Working memory structure and intellectual disability

Abstract

The working memory of people with intellectual disability has been found to generally lag behind their mental age. However, studies concerning the structure of working memory or its connections to other cognitive functions are rare. The present study employs a versatile battery of tests for the evaluation of working memory structure in adults with intellectual disability of unknown aetiology. In addition, connections between working memory and …

Authors

Numminen H; Service E; Ahonen T; Korhonen T; Tolvanen A; Patja K; Ruoppila I

Journal

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 579–590

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

October 2000

DOI

10.1046/j.1365-2788.2000.00279.x

ISSN

0964-2633