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Measuring long-term memory storage and retrieval in children

S F Morgan

    Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology
    |May 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study assessed a selective reminding measure for children's learning and memory. Initial data suggests it is a reliable tool with minimal practice effects, showing clinical potential.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Child Psychology
    • Cognitive Assessment

    Background:

    • Selective reminding measures have proven effective in experimental learning and memory research.
    • Assessing clinical utility in pediatric populations requires specific normative and psychometric data.
    • Understanding memory performance in children is crucial for identifying developmental trends and potential learning disabilities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To collect initial normative and psychometric data for a selective reminding measure in children.
    • To evaluate the clinical utility of this memory assessment tool for pediatric use.
    • To determine the reliability and practice effects of the selective reminding measure in a young population.

    Main Methods:

    • Sixty-six children aged 5–8 years participated in the study.
    • Counterbalanced alternate forms of the selective reminding measure were administered across two sessions.
    • Sessions were separated by approximately four hours to assess short-term retest reliability and practice effects.

    Main Results:

    • Two of the three alternate forms demonstrated comparable difficulty levels.
    • A third alternate form showed slightly lower performance, indicating potential variations in difficulty.
    • Statistical analysis revealed minimal practice effects between the two test periods.
    • Test-retest reliability coefficients were found to be comparable to established neuropsychological measures.

    Conclusions:

    • The selective reminding measure shows promise for assessing learning and memory in children.
    • The measure exhibits good test-retest reliability and minimal practice effects, supporting its clinical utility.
    • Further research and clinical application are encouraged to fully develop this assessment tool for pediatric populations.

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