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Backward Span

Backward Span is a cognitive assessment metric within neuropsychological testing that measures working memory capacity by requiring individuals to recall sequences of stimuli in reverse order.

369

Publications

24K

Citations

1.6K

Authors

606

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

102

Parents

Publications

369

Memory span: Sources of individual and developmental differences.

Frank N. Dempster · Psychological Bulletin · 1981 · 577 citations

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Distinctive Neuropsychological Patterns in Frontotemporal Dementia, Semantic Dementia, And Alzheimer Disease

Joel H. Kramer, Jennifer Jurik, Sharon J. Sha et al. · Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology · 2003 · 510 citations

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Effects of the menopause transition and hormone use on cognitive performance in midlife women

Gail A. Greendale, Richard Wight, Teresa E. Seeman et al. · Neurology · 2009 · 439 citations · Full text

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Cerebellar damage produces selective deficits in verbal working memory

Susan M. Ravizza, Cristin A. McCormick, John E. Schlerf et al. · Brain · 2005 · 383 citations

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Improving digit span assessment of short-term verbal memory

David L. Woods, Mark M. Kishiyama, E. William Yund et al. · Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology · 2010 · 376 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. SE
    Susan E. Gathercole

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 448 citations

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  2. RC
    Raymond C. K. Chan

    Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 306 citations

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  3. CC
    Cesare Cornoldi

    University of Padua, Italy

    4 publications · 188 citations

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  4. SM
    Sergio Morra

    University of Genoa, Italy

    3 publications · 68 citations

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  5. ES
    Esther Strauss

    University of Victoria, Canada

    3 publications · 262 citations

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Institutions

606

  1. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  2. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    796 citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    612 citations

  4. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    534 citations

  5. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    281 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    411 citations

  7. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    903 citations

  8. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    376 citations

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Venues

  1. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

    14 publications · 885 citations

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  2. Frontiers in Psychology

    11 publications · 516 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 458 citations

    10

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  4. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

    JINS · 9 publications · 605 citations

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  5. Intelligence

    8 publications · 659 citations

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