The development of autobiographical memory /

Markowitsch, Hans J., 1949-

The development of autobiographical memory / Hans J. Markowitsch and Harald Welzer ; translated by David Emmans. - vii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A new approach to viewing memory -- Zones of convergence between different sciences -- Why other animals lack autobiographical memory -- Interdependent development of memory and other cognitive and emotional functions -- Development of learning and memory : the prenatal period and the first months of life -- The first quantum leap in memory development : the nine months' revolution -- The second quantum leap in memory development : language -- Exploring autobiographical memory in young children -- Autobiographical memory: a continuity in transformation -- The age at which memory occurs : results of an interdisciplinary research project on remembering and memory -- A formative theory of memory development -- Memory at advanced ages -- Autobiographical memory : a biocultural relay between the individual and the environment.


Translated from the German.

1848720203 9781848720206

2009019002


Autobiographical memory

BF378.A87 / M2713 2010

153.13

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