Search for dissertations about: "self-generated strategies"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words self-generated strategies.

2. 1. Develop your memory strategies! Self-generated versus mnemonic strategy training in old age : maintenance, forgetting, transfer and age differences

   Author : Anna Derwinger; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Memory training; aging; episodic memory plasticity; self-generated strategies; mnemonic strategies; numeric material; maintenance; transfer; forgetting; age differences;

   Abstract : The general aim of this thesis was to further our understanding of episodic memory plasticity in normal aging, by examining the effectiveness of a mnemonic-strategy training program versus a self-generated memory strategy training program in healthy adults between 20 and 90 years old, using numeric materials. The effectiveness of training was evaluated in terms of immediate gains, transfer of skill, maintenance of skill, and forgetting of learned information. READ MORE