Working Memory Training for Schoolchildren Improves Working Memory, with No Transfer Effects on Intelligence

Working memory contributes to many higher-order cognitive processes and predicts general cognitive skills. It is therefore important to know if its functions are trainable. In this study we investigated the malleability of working memory processes in schoolchildren whose cognitive functions are stil...

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Main Authors: Dorota Żelechowska, Justyna Sarzyńska, Edward Nęcka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Intelligence
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/5/4/36