Memory is essential for every day life. The understanding and study of memory has continued to grow over the years, thanks to well controlled laboratory studies

Memory and Society explores the social factors which influence human memory and our conceptualisation of memory. It examines the relationships between memory, s

"Concise, nontechnical explanations of major principles of memory and attention, plus ideas for handling technology use in the classroom"--

How the way we hold knowledge about the past—in books, in file folders, in databases—affects the kind of stories we tell about the past. The way we record k

Working memory refers to how we keep track of what we are doing moment to moment throughout our waking lives. This book brings together in one volume, state-of-