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Sex differences in visual-spatial working memory: A meta-analysis

Abstract

Visual-spatial working memory measures are widely used in clinical and experimental settings. Furthermore, it has been argued that the male advantage in spatial abilities can be explained by a sex difference in visual-spatial working memory. Therefore, sex differences in visual-spatial working memory have important implication for research, theory, and practice, but they have yet to be quantified. The present meta-analysis quantified the …

Authors

Voyer D; Voyer SD; Saint-Aubin J

Journal

Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 307–334

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 2017

DOI

10.3758/s13423-016-1085-7

ISSN

1069-9384