An Attempt to Improve Auditory Short-Term Memory in Down's Syndrome Individuals through Reducing Distractions.

Marcell, Michael M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ382162

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Publication Date: 1988

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An Attempt to Improve Auditory Short-Term Memory in Down's Syndrome Individuals through Reducing Distractions.

Marcell, Michael M.; And Others

Research in Developmental Disabilities, v9 n4 p405-17 1988

The study of Down Syndrome (N=16), other mentally retarded, and non retarded subjects (all matched for mental age) found that Down Syndrome subjects showed significantly poorer recall of auditorially presented stimuli than the other two groups (which did not differ). (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Attention Control, Auditory Stimuli, Cognitive Processes, Downs Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Short Term Memory

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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