Nelson Cowan - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO, United States 
Area:
Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology

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2024 Cowan N, Guitard D. Encoding colors and tones into working memory concurrently: A developmental investigation. Developmental Science. e13552. PMID 39021311 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13552  0.449
2024 Greene NR, Guitard D, Forsberg A, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M. Working memory limitations constrain visual episodic long-term memory at both specific and gist levels of representation. Memory & Cognition. PMID 38839653 DOI: 10.3758/s13421-024-01593-w  0.469
2024 Lawrence CO, Guitard D, Cowan N. Short-term retention of words as a function of encoding depth. Memory & Cognition. PMID 38472619 DOI: 10.3758/s13421-024-01546-3  0.325
2024 Greene NR, Forsberg A, Guitard D, Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N. A lifespan study of the confidence-accuracy relation in working memory and episodic long-term memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 38451698 DOI: 10.1037/xge0001551  0.481
2024 Sfeir N, Guitard D, Cowan N. Short- and long-term influences of repeated speech examples on segmentation in an unfamiliar language analog. Memory & Cognition. PMID 38240945 DOI: 10.3758/s13421-024-01517-8  0.376
2023 Cowan N, Bao C, Bishop-Chrzanowski BM, Costa AN, Greene NR, Guitard D, Li C, Musich ML, Ünal ZE. The Relation Between Attention and Memory. Annual Review of Psychology. PMID 37713810 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-psych-040723-012736  0.488
2023 Superbia-Guimarães L, Cowan N. Disentangling Processing and Storage Accounts of Working Memory Development in Childhood. Developmental Review : Dr. 69. PMID 37662651 DOI: 10.1016/j.dr.2023.101089  0.453
2023 Pannell B, Guitard D, Li Y, Cowan N. Can synchronised tones facilitate immediate memory for printed lists? Memory (Hove, England). 1-13. PMID 37417772 DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2023.2231672  0.498
2023 Forsberg A, Guitard D, Adams EJ, Pattanakul D, Cowan N. Working Memory Constrains Long-Term Memory in Children and Adults: Memory of Objects and Bindings. Journal of Intelligence. 11. PMID 37233343 DOI: 10.3390/jintelligence11050094  0.479
2023 Costa AN, Nowakowski LM, McCrae CS, Cowan N, Curtis AF. Discrepancies in Objective and Subjective Cognition in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Does Personality Matter? Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine. 9: 23337214221146663. PMID 36644685 DOI: 10.1177/23337214221146663  0.392
2022 AuBuchon AM, Elliott EM, Morey CC, Jarrold C, Cowan N, Adams EJ, Attwood M, Bayram B, Blakstvedt TY, Büttner G, Castelain T, Cave S, Crepaldi D, Fredriksen E, Glass BA, et al. Lexical access speed and the development of phonological recoding during immediate serial recall. Journal of Cognition and Development : Official Journal of the Cognitive Development Society. 23: 624-643. PMID 36642993 DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2022.2083140  0.724
2022 Guitard D, Cowan N. The tradeoff between item and order information in short-term memory does not depend on encoding time. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Perception and Performance. PMID 36355706 DOI: 10.1037/xhp0001074  0.328
2022 Mettler HM, Alt M, Gray S, Hogan TP, Green S, Cowan N. Phonological Working Memory and Sentence Production in School-Age Children with Typical Language, Dyslexia, and Comorbid Dyslexia and Developmental Language Disorder. Journal of Child Language. 1-35. PMID 36259454 DOI: 10.1017/S0305000922000435  0.404
2022 Li Y, Cowan N. Constraints of attention, stimulus modality, and feature similarity in working memory. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. PMID 36123501 DOI: 10.3758/s13414-022-02549-5  0.348
2022 Barton AU, Valle-Inclán F, Cowan N, Hackley SA. Unconsciously registered items reduce working memory capacity. Consciousness and Cognition. 105: 103399. PMID 36108591 DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2022.103399  0.452
2022 Forsberg A, Guitard D, Greene NR, Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N. The proportion of working memory items recoverable from long-term memory remains fixed despite adult aging. Psychology and Aging. PMID 36048044 DOI: 10.1037/pag0000703  0.459
2022 Cowan N, Elliott EM. Deconfounding serial recall: Response timing and the overarching role of grouping. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 36006718 DOI: 10.1037/xlm0001157  0.331
2022 Guitard D, Cowan N. EXPRESS: Attention Allocation Between Item and Order Information in Short-Term Memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 17470218221118451. PMID 35899857 DOI: 10.1177/17470218221118451  0.38
2022 Forsberg A, Adams EJ, Cowan N. Why does visual working memory ability improve with age: More objects, more feature detail, or both? A registered report. Developmental Science. e13283. PMID 35611884 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13283  0.363
2022 Belletier C, Doherty JM, Graham AJ, Rhodes S, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M, Barrouillet P, Camos V, Logie RH. Strategic adaptation to dual-task in verbal working memory: Potential routes for theory integration. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 35604698 DOI: 10.1037/xlm0001106  0.439
2022 Ünal ZE, Forsberg A, Geary DC, Cowan N. The role of domain-general attention and domain-specific processing in working memory in algebraic performance: An experimental approach. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 48: 348-374. PMID 35389726 DOI: 10.1037/xlm0001117  0.521
2022 Cowan N. Working memory development: A 50-year assessment of research and underlying theories. Cognition. 224: 105075. PMID 35247864 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105075  0.429
2022 Gray SI, Levy R, Alt M, Hogan TP, Cowan N. Working Memory Predicts New Word Learning Over and Above Existing Vocabulary and Nonverbal IQ. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-26. PMID 35148490 DOI: 10.1044/2021_JSLHR-21-00397  0.415
2022 Cowan N, Guitard D, Greene NR, Fiset S. Exploring the use of phonological and semantic representations in working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 35007100 DOI: 10.1037/xlm0001077  0.403
2021 Forsberg A, Blume CL, Cowan N. The development of metacognitive accuracy in working memory across childhood. Developmental Psychology. 57: 1297-1317. PMID 34591573 DOI: 10.1037/dev0001213  0.528
2021 Adams EJ, Cowan N. The Girl Was Watered by the Flower: Effects of Working Memory Loads on Syntactic Production in Young Children. Journal of Cognition and Development : Official Journal of the Cognitive Development Society. 22: 125-148. PMID 34584497 DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2020.1844710  0.489
2021 Alt M, Fox A, Levy R, Hogan TP, Cowan N, Gray S. Phonological working memory and central executive function differ in children with typical development and dyslexia. Dyslexia (Chichester, England). PMID 34569679 DOI: 10.1002/dys.1699  0.462
2021 Forsberg A, Guitard D, Adams EJ, Pattanakul D, Cowan N. Children's long-term retention is directly constrained by their working memory capacity limitations. Developmental Science. PMID 34328244 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13164  0.476
2021 Guitard D, Saint-Aubin J, Cowan N. EXPRESS: Grouping Effects in Immediate Reconstruction of Order and the Preconditions for Long-term Learning. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 17470218211030825. PMID 34165341 DOI: 10.1177/17470218211030825  0.334
2021 Cowan N, Hardman KO. Immediate recall of serial numbers with or without multiple item repetitions. Memory (Hove, England). 1-18. PMID 34148530 DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2021.1942920  0.302
2021 Lazartigues L, Lavigne F, Aguilar C, Cowan N, Mathy F. Benefits and pitfalls of data compression in visual working memory. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. PMID 34131860 DOI: 10.3758/s13414-021-02333-x  0.451
2021 Li Y, Cowan N. Correction to: attention effects in working memory that are asymmetric across sensory modalities. Memory & Cognition. PMID 33834384 DOI: 10.3758/s13421-021-01177-y  0.472
2021 Cowan N. Differentiation of Two Working Memory Tasks Normed on a Large U.S. Sample of Children 2-7 Years Old. Child Development. PMID 33783825 DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13562  0.503
2021 Rhodes S, Doherty JM, Jaroslawska AJ, Forsberg A, Belletier C, Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N, Barrouillet P, Camos V, Logie RH. Exploring the influence of temporal factors on age differences in working memory dual task costs. Psychology and Aging. PMID 33734736 DOI: 10.1037/pag0000531  0.403
2021 Li Y, Cowan N. Attention effects in working memory that are asymmetric across sensory modalities. Memory & Cognition. PMID 33694052 DOI: 10.3758/s13421-021-01142-9  0.493
2020 Cowan N, AuBuchon AM, Gilchrist AL, Blume CL, Boone AP, Saults JS. Developmental change in the nature of attention allocation in a dual task. Developmental Psychology. PMID 33271032 DOI: 10.1037/dev0001134  0.638
2020 Forsberg A, Guitard D, Cowan N. Working memory limits severely constrain long-term retention. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 33269464 DOI: 10.3758/s13423-020-01847-z  0.467
2020 Jaroslawska A, Rhodes S, Belletier C, Doherty J, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M, Barrouillet P, Camos V, Logie RH. EXPRESS: What Affects the Magnitude of Age-Related Dual-Task Costs in Working Memory? The Role of Stimulus Domain and Access to Semantic Representations. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 1747021820970744. PMID 33073696 DOI: 10.1177/1747021820970744  0.468
2020 Guitard D, Saint-Aubin J, Cowan N. Asymmetrical interference between item and order information in short-term memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 32833467 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000956  0.448
2020 Röer JP, Cowan N. A preregistered replication and extension of the cocktail party phenomenon: One's name captures attention, unexpected words do not. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 32833466 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000874  0.43
2020 Cowan N, Belletier C, Doherty JM, Jaroslawska AJ, Rhodes S, Forsberg A, Naveh-Benjamin M, Barrouillet P, Camos V, Logie RH. How Do Scientific Views Change? Notes From an Extended Adversarial Collaboration. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 1745691620906415. PMID 32511059 DOI: 10.1177/1745691620906415  0.455
2020 Guitard D, Cowan N. Do we use visual codes when information is not presented visually? Memory & Cognition. PMID 32495319 DOI: 10.3758/S13421-020-01054-0  0.418
2020 Greene NR, Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N. Adult age differences in working memory capacity: Spared central storage but deficits in ability to maximize peripheral storage. Psychology and Aging. PMID 32406709 DOI: 10.1037/Pag0000476  0.507
2020 Jiang Q, Cowan N. Incidental learning of list membership is affected by serial position in the list. Memory (Hove, England). 1-8. PMID 32394799 DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2020.1761398  0.584
2020 Gray S, Lancaster H, Alt M, Hogan TP, Green S, Levy R, Cowan N. The Structure of Word Learning in Young School-Age Children. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-21. PMID 32343920 DOI: 10.1044/2020_Jslhr-19-00186  0.336
2020 McGhee JD, Cowan N, Beschin N, Mosconi C, Della Sala S. Wakeful rest benefits before and after encoding in anterograde amnesia. Neuropsychology. PMID 32237872 DOI: 10.1037/Neu0000631  0.402
2020 Cowan N. Why and how to study working memory development Annee Psychologique. 120: 135-156. DOI: 10.3917/Anpsy1.202.0135  0.582
2019 Morey CC, Rhodes S, Cowan N. Co-existing, contradictory working memory models are ready for progressive refinement: Reply to Logie. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. PMID 31916991 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2019.11.012  0.773
2019 Aczel B, Szaszi B, Sarafoglou A, Kekecs Z, Kucharský Š, Benjamin D, Chambers CD, Fisher A, Gelman A, Gernsbacher MA, Ioannidis JP, Johnson E, Jonas K, Kousta S, Lilienfeld SO, ... ... Cowan N, et al. Author Correction: A consensus-based transparency checklist. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 31873202 DOI: 10.1038/S41562-019-0812-2  0.622
2019 Aczel B, Szaszi B, Sarafoglou A, Kekecs Z, Kucharský Š, Benjamin D, Chambers CD, Fisher A, Gelman A, Gernsbacher MA, Ioannidis JP, Johnson E, Jonas K, Kousta S, Lilienfeld SO, ... ... Cowan N, et al. A consensus-based transparency checklist. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 31792401 DOI: 10.1038/S41562-019-0772-6  0.62
2019 Alt M, Gray S, Hogan TP, Schlesinger N, Cowan N. Spoken Word Learning Differences Among Children With Dyslexia, Concomitant Dyslexia and Developmental Language Disorder, and Typical Development. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools. 50: 540-561. PMID 31600465 DOI: 10.1044/2019_Lshss-Voia-18-0138  0.336
2019 Bodner KE, Cowan N, Christ SE. Contributions of filtering and attentional allocation to working memory performance in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. PMID 31599633 DOI: 10.1037/Abn0000471  0.44
2019 Cowan N. Short-term memory based on activated long-term memory: A review in response to Norris (2017). Psychological Bulletin. 145: 822-847. PMID 31328941 DOI: 10.1037/Bul0000199  0.512
2019 Alt M, Arizmendi GD, Gray S, Hogan TP, Green S, Cowan N. Novel Word Learning in Children Who Are Bilingual: Comparison to Monolingual Peers. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-29. PMID 31225982 DOI: 10.1044/2019_Jslhr-L-18-0009  0.334
2019 Gray S, Fox AB, Green S, Alt M, Hogan TP, Petscher Y, Cowan N. Working Memory Profiles of Children With Dyslexia, Developmental Language Disorder, or Both. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-20. PMID 31112436 DOI: 10.1044/2019_Jslhr-L-18-0148  0.579
2019 Ricker TJ, Sandry J, Vergauwe E, Cowan N. Do familiar memory items decay? Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 31107048 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000719  0.59
2019 Rhodes S, Cowan N. Flexible representations in visual working memory and interactions with long-term learning: Commentary on the special issue. British Journal of Psychology (London, England : 1953). PMID 30801708 DOI: 10.1111/Bjop.12380  0.52
2019 Rhodes S, Jaroslawska AJ, Doherty JM, Belletier C, Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N, Camos V, Barrouillet P, Logie RH. Storage and processing in working memory: Assessing dual-task performance and task prioritization across the adult lifespan. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 30667263 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000539  0.515
2018 Mathy F, Chekaf M, Cowan N. Simple and Complex Working Memory Tasks Allow Similar Benefits of Information Compression. Journal of Cognition. 1: 31. PMID 31517204 DOI: 10.5334/joc.31  0.361
2018 Morey CC, Rhodes S, Cowan N. Sensory-motor integration and brain lesions: Progress toward explaining domain-specific phenomena within domain-general working memory. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. PMID 30612701 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2018.11.030  0.778
2018 Doherty JM, Belletier C, Rhodes S, Jaroslawska A, Barrouillet P, Camos V, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M, Logie RH. Dual-task costs in working memory: An adversarial collaboration. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 30407025 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000668  0.534
2018 Morey CC, Cowan N. Can we distinguish three maintenance processes in working memory? Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1424: 45-51. PMID 30304919 DOI: 10.1111/Nyas.13925  0.772
2018 Oberauer K, Lewandowsky S, Awh E, Brown GDA, Conway A, Cowan N, Donkin C, Farrell S, Hitch GJ, Hurlstone MJ, Ma WJ, Morey CC, Nee DE, Schweppe J, Vergauwe E, et al. Benchmarks provide common ground for model development: Reply to Logie (2018) and Vandierendonck (2018). Psychological Bulletin. 144: 972-977. PMID 30148382 DOI: 10.1037/Bul0000165  0.75
2018 Oberauer K, Lewandowsky S, Awh E, Brown GDA, Conway A, Cowan N, Donkin C, Farrell S, Hitch GJ, Hurlstone MJ, Ma WJ, Morey CC, Nee DE, Schweppe J, Vergauwe E, et al. Benchmarks for models of short-term and working memory. Psychological Bulletin. 144: 885-958. PMID 30148379 DOI: 10.1037/Bul0000153  0.765
2018 Vergauwe E, Ricker TJ, Langerock N, Cowan N. What do people typically do between list items? The nature of attention-based mnemonic activities depends on task context. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 30024250 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000625  0.597
2018 Arizmendi GD, Alt M, Gray S, Hogan TP, Green S, Cowan N. Do Bilingual Children Have an Executive Function Advantage? Results From Inhibition, Shifting, and Updating Tasks. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools. 49: 356-378. PMID 29978206 DOI: 10.1044/2018_Lshss-17-0107  0.341
2018 Adams EJ, Nguyen AT, Cowan N. Theories of Working Memory: Differences in Definition, Degree of Modularity, Role of Attention, and Purpose. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools. 49: 340-355. PMID 29978205 DOI: 10.1044/2018_Lshss-17-0114  0.53
2018 Cowan N, Rachev NR. Merging with the path not taken: Wilhelm Wundt's work as a precursor to the embedded-processes approach to memory, attention, and consciousness. Consciousness and Cognition. PMID 29880413 DOI: 10.1016/J.Concog.2018.06.001  0.533
2018 Rhodes S, Cowan N. Attention in working memory: attention is needed but it yearns to be free. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. PMID 29741275 DOI: 10.1111/Nyas.13652  0.575
2018 Gosseries O, Yu Q, LaRocque JJ, Starrett MJ, Rose NS, Cowan N, Postle BR. Parietal-occipital interactions underlying control- and representation-related processes in working memory for nonspatial visual features. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. PMID 29636395 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.2747-17.2018  0.477
2018 Erikson JA, Alt M, Gray S, Green S, Hogan TP, Cowan N. Phonological vulnerability for school-aged Spanish-English-speaking bilingual children International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. 1-21. DOI: 10.1080/13670050.2018.1510892  0.316
2017 Rhodes S, Cowan N, Hardman KO, Logie RH. Informed Guessing in Change Detection. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 29265829 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000495  0.502
2017 Clark KM, Hardman KO, Schachtman TR, Saults JS, Glass BA, Cowan N. Tone Series and the Nature of Working Memory Capacity Development. Developmental Psychology. PMID 29172568 DOI: 10.1037/Dev0000466  0.6
2017 Cowan N, Li Y, Glass BA, Scott Saults J. Development of the ability to combine visual and acoustic information in working memory. Developmental Science. PMID 29119661 DOI: 10.1111/Desc.12635  0.576
2017 Majerus S, Péters F, Bouffier M, Cowan N, Phillips C. The Dorsal Attention Network Reflects Both Encoding Load and Top-down Control during Working Memory. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 1-16. PMID 28984526 DOI: 10.1162/Jocn_A_01195  0.475
2017 Vergauwe E, Langerock N, Cowan N. Evidence for spontaneous serial refreshing in verbal working memory? Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 28983860 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-017-1387-4  0.614
2017 Cabbage K, Brinkley S, Gray S, Alt M, Cowan N, Green S, Kuo T, Hogan TP. Assessing Working Memory in Children: The Comprehensive Assessment Battery for Children - Working Memory (CABC-WM). Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. PMID 28654032 DOI: 10.3791/55121  0.53
2017 Cowan N, Hogan TP, Alt M, Green S, Cabbage KL, Brinkley S, Gray S. Short-term Memory in Childhood Dyslexia: Deficient Serial Order in Multiple Modalities. Dyslexia (Chichester, England). PMID 28497530 DOI: 10.1002/Dys.1557  0.539
2017 Rhodes S, Parra MA, Cowan N, Logie RH. Healthy Aging and Visual Working Memory: The Effect of Mixing Feature and Conjunction Changes. Psychology and Aging. PMID 28333504 DOI: 10.1037/Pag0000152  0.428
2017 Cowan N. Mental Objects in Working Memory: Development of Basic Capacity or of Cognitive Completion? Advances in Child Development and Behavior. 52: 81-104. PMID 28215289 DOI: 10.1016/Bs.Acdb.2016.12.001  0.57
2017 Gray S, Green S, Alt M, Hogan TP, Kuo T, Brinkley S, Cowan N. The Structure of Working Memory in Young Children and Its Relation to Intelligence. Journal of Memory and Language. 92: 183-201. PMID 27990060 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jml.2016.06.004  0.576
2017 Gray S, Green S, Alt M, Hogan T, Kuo T, Brinkley S, Cowan N. The structure of working memory in young children and its relation to intelligence Journal of Memory and Language. 92: 183-201. DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2016.06.004  0.493
2016 Cowan N. The many faces of working memory and short-term storage. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 27896630 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-016-1191-6  0.504
2016 Tamm G, Kreegipuu K, Harro J, Cowan N. Updating schematic emotional facial expressions in working memory: Response bias and sensitivity. Acta Psychologica. 172: 10-18. PMID 27835749 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actpsy.2016.11.002  0.423
2016 Majerus S, Cowan N. The Nature of Verbal Short-Term Impairment in Dyslexia: The Importance of Serial Order. Frontiers in Psychology. 7: 1522. PMID 27752247 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2016.01522  0.408
2016 Cowan N. EXPLORING THE POSSIBLE AND NECESSARY IN WORKING MEMORY DEVELOPMENT. Monographs of the Society For Research in Child Development. 81: 149-58. PMID 27500819 DOI: 10.1111/Mono.12257  0.476
2016 Chekaf M, Cowan N, Mathy F. Chunk formation in immediate memory and how it relates to data compression. Cognition. 155: 96-107. PMID 27367593 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2016.05.024  0.568
2016 Vergauwe E, Hardman KO, Rouder JN, Roemer E, McAllaster S, Cowan N. Searching for serial refreshing in working memory: Using response times to track the content of the focus of attention over time. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 27068541 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-016-1038-1  0.437
2016 Cowan N. Working Memory Maturation: Can We Get at the Essence of Cognitive Growth? Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 11: 239-64. PMID 26993277 DOI: 10.1177/1745691615621279  0.597
2016 Cowan N. Working memory capacity: Classic edition Working Memory Capacity: Classic Edition. 1-217. DOI: 10.4324/9781315625560  0.489
2015 Blume CL, Boone AP, Cowan N. On the Use of Response Chunking as a Tool to Investigate Strategies. Frontiers in Psychology. 6: 1942. PMID 26834655 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2015.01942  0.316
2015 Hardman KO, Cowan N. Reasoning and Memory: People Make Varied Use of the Information Available in Working Memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 26569436 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000197  0.433
2015 Green SB, Yang Y, Alt M, Brinkley S, Gray S, Hogan T, Cowan N. Use of internal consistency coefficients for estimating reliability of experimental task scores. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 26546100 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-015-0968-3  0.316
2015 Cowan N, Hardman K, Saults JS, Blume CL, Clark KM, Sunday MA. Detection of the Number of Changes in a Display in Working Memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 26375783 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000163  0.585
2015 Öztekin I, Cowan N. Editorial: Representational states in memory: where do we stand? Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 9: 453. PMID 26347637 DOI: 10.3389/Fnhum.2015.00453  0.589
2015 Cowan N, Saults JS, Clark KM. Exploring age differences in visual working memory capacity: is there a contribution of memory for configuration? Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 135: 72-85. PMID 25841172 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jecp.2015.03.002  0.588
2015 Logie RH, Cowan N. Perspectives on working memory: introduction to the special issue. Memory & Cognition. 43: 315-24. PMID 25802028 DOI: 10.3758/S13421-015-0510-X  0.566
2015 Cowan N. George Miller's magical number of immediate memory in retrospect: Observations on the faltering progression of science. Psychological Review. 122: 536-41. PMID 25751370 DOI: 10.1037/A0039035  0.585
2015 Vergauwe E, Cowan N. Working Memory Units Are All in Your Head: Factors That Influence Whether Features or Objects Are the Favored Units. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 25705873 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000108  0.383
2015 Ricker TJ, Vergauwe E, Hinrichs GA, Blume CL, Cowan N. No recovery of memory when cognitive load is decreased. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 41: 872-80. PMID 25419820 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000084  0.556
2015 Hardman KO, Cowan N. Remembering complex objects in visual working memory: do capacity limits restrict objects or features? Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 41: 325-47. PMID 25089739 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000031  0.495
2015 Cowan N, Ricker TJ, Clark KM, Hinrichs GA, Glass BA. Knowledge cannot explain the developmental growth of working memory capacity. Developmental Science. 18: 132-45. PMID 24942111 DOI: 10.1111/Desc.12197  0.547
2015 Öztekin I, Cowan N. Editorial: Representational states in memory: Where do we stand? Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 9. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00453  0.418
2015 Cowan N, Hardman K, Saults JS, Blume CL, Clark KM, Sunday MA. Detection of the Number of Changes in a Display in Working Memory Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition. DOI: 10.1037/xlm0000163  0.433
2015 Li D, Christ SE, Johnson JD, Cowan N. Attention and Memory Brain Mapping: An Encyclopedic Reference. 3: 275-279. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397025-1.00244-X  0.476
2015 Cowan N. Second language use, theories of working memory and the Vennian mind Working Memory in Second Language Acquisition and Processing. 29-40.  0.388
2014 Cowan N, Vergauwe E. Applying how adults rehearse to understand how rehearsal may develop. Frontiers in Psychology. 5: 1538. PMID 25610419 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2014.01538  0.499
2014 Vergauwe E, Cowan N. Attending to items in working memory: evidence that refreshing and memory search are closely related. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 25361821 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-014-0755-6  0.612
2014 Cowan N. Working Memory Underpins Cognitive Development, Learning, and Education. Educational Psychology Review. 26: 197-223. PMID 25346585 DOI: 10.1007/S10648-013-9246-Y  0.559
2014 Vergauwe E, Cowan N. Assessing and Revising the Plan for Intelligence Testing. Journal of Intelligence. 2: 29-32. PMID 25343045 DOI: 10.3390/Jintelligence2020029  0.463
2014 Dewar M, Alber J, Cowan N, Della Sala S. Boosting long-term memory via wakeful rest: intentional rehearsal is not necessary, consolidation is sufficient. Plos One. 9: e109542. PMID 25333957 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0109542  0.576
2014 Li D, Christ SE, Cowan N. Domain-general and domain-specific functional networks in working memory. Neuroimage. 102: 646-56. PMID 25178986 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroimage.2014.08.028  0.371
2014 Majerus S, Cowan N, Péters F, Van Calster L, Phillips C, Schrouff J. Cross-Modal Decoding of Neural Patterns Associated with Working Memory: Evidence for Attention-Based Accounts of Working Memory. Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). PMID 25146374 DOI: 10.1093/Cercor/Bhu189  0.474
2014 Lutfi-Proctor DA, Elliott EM, Cowan N. The Role of Visual Stimuli in Cross-Modal Stroop Interference. Psych Journal. 3: 17-29. PMID 25068037 DOI: 10.1002/Pchj.51  0.346
2014 Gilchrist AL, Cowan N. A two-stage search of visual working memory: investigating speed in the change-detection paradigm. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. 76: 2031-50. PMID 25023891 DOI: 10.3758/S13414-014-0704-5  0.749
2014 Ricker TJ, Spiegel LR, Cowan N. Time-based loss in visual short-term memory is from trace decay, not temporal distinctiveness. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 40: 1510-23. PMID 24884646 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000018  0.526
2014 Cowan N, Saults JS, Blume CL. Central and peripheral components of working memory storage. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 143: 1806-36. PMID 24867488 DOI: 10.1037/A0036814  0.575
2014 Ricker TJ, Vergauwe E, Cowan N. Decay theory of immediate memory: From Brown (1958) to today (2014). Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 1-27. PMID 24853316 DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2014.914546  0.545
2014 Naveh-Benjamin M, Kilb A, Maddox GB, Thomas J, Fine HC, Chen T, Cowan N. Older adults do not notice their names: a new twist to a classic attention task. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 40: 1540-50. PMID 24820668 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000020  0.371
2014 Vergauwe E, Cowan N. A common short-term memory retrieval rate may describe many cognitive procedures. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 8: 126. PMID 24639643 DOI: 10.3389/Fnhum.2014.00126  0.53
2014 Ricker TJ, Cowan N. Differences between presentation methods in working memory procedures: a matter of working memory consolidation. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 40: 417-28. PMID 24059859 DOI: 10.1037/A0034301  0.598
2014 Majerus S, Cowan N, Philips C, Schrouff J. Focused attention predicts neural patterns during working memory F1000research. 5. DOI: 10.7490/F1000Research.1096086.1  0.506
2013 Cowan N, Donnell K, Saults JS. A list-length constraint on incidental item-to-item associations. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 20: 1253-8. PMID 23653420 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-013-0447-7  0.566
2013 Chen Z, Cowan N. Working memory inefficiency: minimal information is utilized in visual recognition tasks. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 39: 1449-62. PMID 23421509 DOI: 10.1037/A0031790  0.604
2013 Li D, Cowan N, Saults JS. Estimating working memory capacity for lists of nonverbal sounds. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. 75: 145-60. PMID 23143913 DOI: 10.3758/S13414-012-0383-Z  0.531
2013 Cowan N, Blume CL, Saults JS. Attention to attributes and objects in working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 39: 731-47. PMID 22905929 DOI: 10.1037/A0029687  0.527
2013 Cowan N, Saults JS. When does a good working memory counteract proactive interference? Surprising evidence from a probe recognition task. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 142: 12-7. PMID 22428613 DOI: 10.1037/A0027804  0.576
2012 Dewar M, Alber J, Butler C, Cowan N, Della Sala S. Brief wakeful resting boosts new memories over the long term. Psychological Science. 23: 955-60. PMID 22829465 DOI: 10.1177/0956797612441220  0.51
2012 Cowan N, Rouder JN, Blume CL, Saults JS. Models of verbal working memory capacity: what does it take to make them work? Psychological Review. 119: 480-99. PMID 22486726 DOI: 10.1037/A0027791  0.561
2012 Becker TM, Cicero DC, Cowan N, Kerns JG. Cognitive control components and speech symptoms in people with schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research. 196: 20-6. PMID 22365272 DOI: 10.1016/J.Psychres.2011.10.003  0.463
2012 Dewar M, Pesallaccia M, Cowan N, Provinciali L, Della Sala S. Insights into spared memory capacity in amnestic MCI and Alzheimer's Disease via minimal interference. Brain and Cognition. 78: 189-99. PMID 22261228 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandc.2011.12.005  0.522
2012 Cowan N. Working memory: The seat of learning and comprehension Neuroscience in Education: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199600496.003.0035  0.4
2012 Cowan N, Morey CC, Chen Z, Bunting M. What do estimates of working memory capacity tell us? The Cognitive Neuroscience of Working Memory. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198570394.003.0003  0.773
2012 Cowan N, Morey CC, Chen Z. The legend of the magical number seven Tall Tales About the Mind and Brain: Separating Fact From Fiction. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198568773.003.0005  0.584
2012 Cowan N, Rouder JN, Blume CL, Saults JS. "Models of verbal working memory capacity: What does it take to make them work?": Correction to Cowan et al. (2012). Psychological Review. 119: 499-499. DOI: 10.1037/A0029175  0.464
2011 Cowan N, AuBuchon AM, Gilchrist AL, Ricker TJ, Saults JS. Age differences in visual working memory capacity: not based on encoding limitations. Developmental Science. 14: 1066-74. PMID 21884322 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-7687.2011.01060.X  0.733
2011 Gilchrist AL, Cowan N. Can the focus of attention accommodate multiple, separate items? Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 37: 1484-502. PMID 21767065 DOI: 10.1037/A0024352  0.67
2011 Rouder JN, Morey RD, Morey CC, Cowan N. How to measure working memory capacity in the change detection paradigm. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 18: 324-30. PMID 21331668 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-011-0055-3  0.766
2011 Cowan N. The focus of attention as observed in visual working memory tasks: making sense of competing claims. Neuropsychologia. 49: 1401-6. PMID 21277880 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropsychologia.2011.01.035  0.575
2011 Morey CC, Cowan N, Morey RD, Rouder JN. Flexible attention allocation to visual and auditory working memory tasks: manipulating reward induces a trade-off. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. 73: 458-72. PMID 21264733 DOI: 10.3758/S13414-010-0031-4  0.752
2011 Cowan N, Li D, Moffitt A, Becker TM, Martin EA, Saults JS, Christ SE. A neural region of abstract working memory. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 23: 2852-63. PMID 21261453 DOI: 10.1162/Jocn.2011.21625  0.487
2010 Ricker TJ, AuBuchon AM, Cowan N. Working memory. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science. 1: 573-85. PMID 26271504 DOI: 10.1002/wcs.50  0.514
2010 Cowan N, Hismjatullina A, AuBuchon AM, Saults JS, Horton N, Leadbitter K, Towse J. With development, list recall includes more chunks, not just larger ones. Developmental Psychology. 46: 1119-31. PMID 20822227 DOI: 10.1037/A0020618  0.807
2010 Ricker TJ, Cowan N. Loss of visual working memory within seconds: the combined use of refreshable and non-refreshable features. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 36: 1355-68. PMID 20804281 DOI: 10.1037/A0020356  0.59
2010 Cowan N. Multiple concurrent thoughts: The meaning and developmental neuropsychology of working memory. Developmental Neuropsychology. 35: 447-74. PMID 20721769 DOI: 10.1080/87565641.2010.494985  0.58
2010 Ricker TJ, Cowan N, Morey CC. Visual working memory is disrupted by covert verbal retrieval. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 17: 516-21. PMID 20702871 DOI: 10.3758/Pbr.17.4.516  0.771
2010 Lee EY, Cowan N, Vogel EK, Rolan T, Valle-Inclán F, Hackley SA. Visual working memory deficits in patients with Parkinson's disease are due to both reduced storage capacity and impaired ability to filter out irrelevant information. Brain : a Journal of Neurology. 133: 2677-89. PMID 20688815 DOI: 10.1093/Brain/Awq197  0.551
2010 Cowan N. The Magical Mystery Four: How is Working Memory Capacity Limited, and Why? Current Directions in Psychological Science. 19: 51-57. PMID 20445769 DOI: 10.1177/0963721409359277  0.602
2010 Dewar M, Della Sala S, Beschin N, Cowan N. Profound retroactive interference in anterograde amnesia: What interferes? Neuropsychology. 24: 357-67. PMID 20438213 DOI: 10.1037/A0018207  0.542
2010 Cowan N, Morey CC, AuBuchon AM, Zwilling CE, Gilchrist AL. Seven-year-olds allocate attention like adults unless working memory is overloaded. Developmental Science. 13: 120-33. PMID 20121868 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-7687.2009.00864.X  0.829
2010 Cowan N. Sensory and Immediate Memory Encyclopedia of Consciousness. 327-339. DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373873-8.00048-7  0.507
2009 Dewar M, Garcia YF, Cowan N, Della Sala S. Delaying interference enhances memory consolidation in amnesic patients. Neuropsychology. 23: 627-34. PMID 19702416 DOI: 10.1037/A0015568  0.539
2009 Chen Z, Cowan N. How verbal memory loads consume attention. Memory & Cognition. 37: 829-36. PMID 19679862 DOI: 10.3758/Mc.37.6.829  0.703
2009 Gilchrist AL, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M. Investigating the childhood development of working memory using sentences: new evidence for the growth of chunk capacity. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 104: 252-65. PMID 19539305 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jecp.2009.05.006  0.736
2009 Cowan N, Rouder JN. Comment on "Dynamic shifts of limited working memory resources in human vision". Science (New York, N.Y.). 323: 877; author reply 87. PMID 19213899 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1166478  0.535
2009 Chen Z, Cowan N. Core verbal working-memory capacity: the limit in words retained without covert articulation. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 62: 1420-9. PMID 19048451 DOI: 10.1080/17470210802453977  0.679
2009 Cowan N. Working Memory from the Trailing Edge of Consciousness to Neurons Neuron. 62: 13-16. DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuron.2009.03.018  0.52
2008 Towse JN, Cowan N, Hitch GJ, Horton NJ. The recall of information from working memory. Insights from behavioural and chronometric perspectives. Experimental Psychology. 55: 371-83. PMID 19130763 DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169.55.6.371  0.569
2008 Gilchrist AL, Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M. Working memory capacity for spoken sentences decreases with adult ageing: recall of fewer but not smaller chunks in older adults. Memory (Hove, England). 16: 773-87. PMID 18671167 DOI: 10.1080/09658210802261124  0.688
2008 Cowan N, AuBuchon AM. Short-term memory loss over time without retroactive stimulus interference. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 15: 230-5. PMID 18605508 DOI: 10.3758/Pbr.15.1.230  0.557
2008 Bunting MF, Cowan N, Colflesh GH. The deployment of attention in short-term memory tasks: trade-offs between immediate and delayed deployment. Memory & Cognition. 36: 799-812. PMID 18604962 DOI: 10.3758/Mc.36.4.799  0.537
2008 Towse JN, Cowan N, Horton NJ, Whytock S. Task experience and children's working memory performance: a perspective from recall timing. Developmental Psychology. 44: 695-706. PMID 18473637 DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.44.3.695  0.563
2008 Rouder JN, Morey RD, Cowan N, Zwilling CE, Morey CC, Pratte MS. An assessment of fixed-capacity models of visual working memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 5975-9. PMID 18420818 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0711295105  0.776
2008 Cowan N. What are the differences between long-term, short-term, and working memory? Progress in Brain Research. 169: 323-38. PMID 18394484 DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)00020-9  0.554
2008 Cowan N. Attention and Memory: An Integrated Framework Attention and Memory: An Integrated Framework. 1-336. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195119107.001.0001  0.442
2008 Cowan N, Morey CC, Chen Z, Gilchrist AL, Saults JS. Theory and Measurement of Working Memory Capacity Limits Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory. 49: 49-104. DOI: 10.1016/S0079-7421(08)00002-9  0.839
2007 Saults JS, Cowan N, Sher KJ, Moreno MV. Differential effects of alcohol on working memory: distinguishing multiple processes. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 15: 576-87. PMID 18179311 DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.15.6.576  0.451
2007 Saults JS, Cowan N. A central capacity limit to the simultaneous storage of visual and auditory arrays in working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 136: 663-84. PMID 17999578 DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.136.4.663  0.556
2007 Naveh-Benjamin M, Cowan N, Kilb A, Chen Z. Age-related differences in immediate serial recall: dissociating chunk formation and capacity. Memory & Cognition. 35: 724-37. PMID 17848030 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03193310  0.552
2007 Dewar MT, Cowan N, Sala SD. Forgetting due to retroactive interference: a fusion of Müller and Pilzecker's (1900) early insights into everyday forgetting and recent research on anterograde amnesia. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 43: 616-34. PMID 17715797 DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70492-1  0.425
2007 Cowan N, Morey CC. How can dual-task working memory retention limits be investigated? Psychological Science. 18: 686-8. PMID 17680938 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2007.01960.X  0.749
2007 Halford GS, Cowan N, Andrews G. Separating cognitive capacity from knowledge: a new hypothesis. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 11: 236-42. PMID 17475538 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2007.04.001  0.57
2006 Cowan N, Fristoe NM, Elliott EM, Brunner RP, Saults JS. Scope of attention, control of attention, and intelligence in children and adults. Memory & Cognition. 34: 1754-68. PMID 17489300 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03195936  0.397
2006 Cowan N, Saults JS, Morey CC. Development of Working Memory for Verbal-Spatial Associations. Journal of Memory and Language. 55: 274-289. PMID 17387377 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jml.2006.04.002  0.777
2006 Cowan N, Naveh-Benjamin M, Kilb A, Saults JS. Life-span development of visual working memory: when is feature binding difficult? Developmental Psychology. 42: 1089-102. PMID 17087544 DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.42.6.1089  0.46
2006 Bunting M, Cowan N, Saults JS. How does running memory span work? Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 59: 1691-700. PMID 16945854 DOI: 10.1080/17470210600848402  0.607
2006 Cowan N, Morey CC. Visual working memory depends on attentional filtering. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 10: 139-41. PMID 16497538 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2006.02.001  0.785
2006 Cowan N, Elliott EM, Saults JS, Nugent LD, Bomb P, Hismjatullina A. Rethinking speed theories of cognitive development. Increasing the rate of recall without affecting accuracy. Psychological Science. 17: 67-73. PMID 16371146 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2005.01666.X  0.775
2006 Elliott EM, Barrilleaux KM, Cowan N. Individual differences in the ability to avoid distracting sounds European Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 18: 90-108. DOI: 10.1080/09541440500216044  0.601
2006 Cowan N. Within fluid cognition: Fluid processing and fluid storage? Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 29: 129-130. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X06269036  0.342
2005 Chen Z, Cowan N. Chunk limits and length limits in immediate recall: a reconciliation. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 31: 1235-49. PMID 16393043 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.31.6.1235  0.519
2005 Elliott EM, Cowan N. Coherence of the irrelevant-sound effect: individual profiles of short-term memory and susceptibility to task-irrelevant materials. Memory & Cognition. 33: 664-75. PMID 16248331 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03195333  0.529
2005 Morey CC, Cowan N. When do visual and verbal memories conflict? The importance of working-memory load and retrieval. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 31: 703-13. PMID 16060774 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.31.4.703  0.763
2005 Cowan N, Elliott EM, Scott Saults J, Morey CC, Mattox S, Hismjatullina A, Conway AR. On the capacity of attention: its estimation and its role in working memory and cognitive aptitudes. Cognitive Psychology. 51: 42-100. PMID 16039935 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2004.12.001  0.79
2005 Cowan N, Johnson TD, Saults JS. Capacity limits in list item recognition: evidence from proactive interference. Memory (Hove, England). 13: 293-9. PMID 15952261 DOI: 10.1080/09658210344000206  0.542
2005 Della Sala S, Cowan N, Beschin N, Perini M. Just lying there, remembering: improving recall of prose in amnesic patients with mild cognitive impairment by minimising interference. Memory (Hove, England). 13: 435-40. PMID 15948630 DOI: 10.1080/09658210344000387  0.529
2005 Bunting MF, Cowan N. Working memory and flexibility in awareness and attention. Psychological Research. 69: 412-9. PMID 15856289 DOI: 10.1007/S00426-004-0204-7  0.59
2005 Winkler I, Cowan N. From sensory to long-term memory: evidence from auditory memory reactivation studies. Experimental Psychology. 52: 3-20. PMID 15779526 DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169.52.1.3  0.5
2004 Cowan N, Chen Z, Rouder JN. Constant capacity in an immediate serial-recall task: a logical sequel to Miller (1956). Psychological Science. 15: 634-40. PMID 15327636 DOI: 10.1111/J.0956-7976.2004.00732.X  0.607
2004 Morey CC, Cowan N. When visual and verbal memories compete: evidence of cross-domain limits in working memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 11: 296-301. PMID 15260196 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03196573  0.788
2004 Cowan N, Saults JS, Brown GD. On the auditory modality superiority effect in serial recall: separating input and output factors. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 30: 639-44. PMID 15099132 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.30.3.639  0.406
2004 Cowan N, Beschin N, Della Sala S. Verbal recall in amnesiacs under conditions of diminished retroactive interference. Brain : a Journal of Neurology. 127: 825-34. PMID 14749294 DOI: 10.1093/Brain/Awh107  0.332
2004 Jarrold C, Cowan N, Hewes AK, Riby DM. Speech timing and verbal short-term memory: Evidence for contrasting deficits in Down syndrome and Williams syndrome Journal of Memory and Language. 51: 365-380. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jml.2004.06.007  0.486
2003 Cowan N, Baddeley AD, Elliott EM, Norris J. List composition and the word length effect in immediate recall: a comparison of localist and globalist assumptions. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 10: 74-9. PMID 12747492 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03196469  0.413
2003 Cowan N, Towse JN, Hamilton Z, Saults JS, Elliott EM, Lacey JF, Moreno MV, Hitch GJ. Children's working-memory processes: a response-timing analysis. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 132: 113-32. PMID 12656300 DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.132.1.113  0.54
2003 Cowan N. Varieties of procedural accounts of working memory retention systems Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 26: 731-732. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X03250160  0.55
2002 Winkler I, Korzyukov O, Gumenyuk V, Cowan N, Linkenkaer-Hansen K, Ilmoniemi dR, Alho K, Näätänen R. Temporary and longer term retention of acoustic information. Psychophysiology. 39: 530-4. PMID 12212645 DOI: 10.1017/S0048577201393186  0.478
2002 Cowan N, Saults JS, Elliott EM. The search for what is fundamental in the development of working memory. Advances in Child Development and Behavior. 29: 1-49. PMID 11957571 DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2407(02)80050-7  0.597
2002 Conway ARA, Cowan N, Bunting MF, Therriault DJ, Minkoff SRB. A latent variable analysis of working memory capacity, short-term memory capacity, processing speed, and general fluid intelligence Intelligence. 30: 163-183. DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2896(01)00096-4  0.533
2002 Cowan N, Saults JS, Elliott EM, Moreno MV. Deconfounding serial recall Journal of Memory and Language. 46: 153-177. DOI: 10.1006/Jmla.2001.2805  0.538
2001 Cowan N. The magical number 4 in short-term memory: a reconsideration of mental storage capacity. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 24: 87-114; discussion 1. PMID 11515286 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X01003922  0.522
2001 Conway AR, Cowan N, Bunting MF. The cocktail party phenomenon revisited: the importance of working memory capacity. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 8: 331-5. PMID 11495122 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03196169  0.552
2001 Elliott EM, Cowan N. Habituation to auditory distractors in a cross-modal, color-word interference task. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 27: 654-67. PMID 11394672 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.27.3.654  0.351
2001 Winkler I, Schröger E, Cowan N. The role of large-scale memory organization in the mismatch negativity event-related brain potential. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 13: 59-71. PMID 11224909 DOI: 10.1162/089892901564171  0.395
2001 Cowan N. Metatheory of storage capacity limits Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 24: 154-185. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X0161392X  0.527
2000 Gomes H, Molholm S, Ritter W, Kurtzberg D, Cowan N, Vaughan HG. Mismatch negativity in children and adults, and effects of an attended task. Psychophysiology. 37: 807-16. PMID 11117461 DOI: 10.1111/1469-8986.3760807  0.322
2000 Cowan N, Nugent LD, Elliott EM. Memory-search and rehearsal processes and the word length effect in immediate recall: a synthesis in reply to service. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. a, Human Experimental Psychology. 53: 666-70. PMID 10994224 DOI: 10.1080/713755912  0.566
2000 Cowan N, Nugent LD, Elliott EM, Geer T. Is there a temporal basis of the word length effect? A response to Service (1998) The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. a, Human Experimental Psychology. 53: 647-60. PMID 10994222 DOI: 10.1080/713755905  0.37
2000 Cowan N, Nugent LD, Elliott EM, Saults JS. Persistence of memory for ignored lists of digits: areas of developmental constancy and change. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 76: 151-72. PMID 10788307 DOI: 10.1006/Jecp.1999.2546  0.597
2000 Gomes H, Molholm S, Christodoulou C, Ritter W, Cowan N. The development of auditory attention in children. Frontiers in Bioscience : a Journal and Virtual Library. 5: D108-20. PMID 10702373 DOI: 10.2741/Gomes  0.342
2000 Cowan N. Processing limits of selective attention and working memory Interpreting. International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting. 5: 117-146. DOI: 10.1075/Intp.5.2.05Cow  0.574
1999 Cowan N, Nugent LD, Elliott EM, Ponomarev I, Saults JS. The role of attention in the development of short-term memory: age differences in the verbal span of apprehension. Child Development. 70: 1082-97. PMID 10546336 DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00080  0.618
1999 March L, Cienfuegos A, Goldbloom L, Ritter W, Cowan N, Javitt DC. Normal time course of auditory recognition in schizophrenia, despite impaired precision of the auditory sensory ("echoic") memory code. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 108: 69-75. PMID 10066994 DOI: 10.1037//0021-843X.108.1.69  0.416
1999 Cowan N. The differential maturation of two processing rates related to digit span. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 72: 193-209. PMID 10047439 DOI: 10.1006/Jecp.1998.2486  0.536
1999 Gomes H, Sussman E, Ritter W, Kurtzberg D, Cowan N, Vaughan HG. Electrophysiological evidence of developmental changes in the duration of auditory sensory memory. Developmental Psychology. 35: 294-302. PMID 9923483 DOI: 10.1037//0012-1649.35.1.294  0.486
1999 Cowan N, Scott Saults J, Nugent LD, Elliott EM. The Microanalysis of Memory Span and Its Development in Childhood International Journal of Psychology. 34: 353-358. DOI: 10.1080/002075999399684  0.559
1999 Hulme C, Newton P, Cowan N, Stuart G, Brown G. Think before you speak: Pauses, memory search, and trace redintegration processes in verbal memory span. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 25: 447-463. DOI: 10.1037//0278-7393.25.2.447  0.594
1998 Cowan N. Visual and auditory working memory capacity. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 2: 77. PMID 21227076 DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(98)01144-9  0.522
1998 Cowan N. Children's memories according to fuzzy-trace theory: an endorsement of the theory's purpose and some suggestions to improve its application. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 71: 144-54. PMID 9843619 DOI: 10.1006/Jecp.1998.2466  0.459
1998 Ritter W, Gomes H, Cowan N, Sussman E, Vaughan HG. Reactivation of a dormant representation of an auditory stimulus feature. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 10: 605-14. PMID 9802993 DOI: 10.1162/089892998563004  0.378
1998 Gillam RB, Cowan N, Marler JA. Information processing by school-age children with specific language impairment: evidence from a modality effect paradigm. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 41: 913-26. PMID 9712137 DOI: 10.1044/Jslhr.4104.913  0.504
1998 Elliott EM, Cowan N, Valle-Inclan F. The nature of cross-modal color-word interference effects. Perception & Psychophysics. 60: 761-7. PMID 9682602 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03206061  0.456
1998 Cowan N, Wood NL, Wood PK, Keller TA, Nugent LD, Keller CV. Two separate verbal processing rates contributing to short-term memory span. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 127: 141-60. PMID 9622911 DOI: 10.1037//0096-3445.127.2.141  0.554
1998 Cowan N. What is more explanatory, processing capacity or processing speed? Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 21: 835-836. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X98271767  0.314
1998 Saults JS, Cowan N. Chapter 4 Developmental and individual differences in short-term memory Advances in Psychology. 125: 155-196. DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(98)80006-X  0.507
1997 Wood NL, Stadler MA, Cowan N. Is there implicit memory without attention? A reexamination of task demands in Eich's (1984) procedure. Memory & Cognition. 25: 772-9. PMID 9421562 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03211320  0.553
1997 Cowan N, Wood NL. Constraints on awareness, attention, processing, and memory: some recent investigations with ignored speech. Consciousness and Cognition. 6: 182-203. PMID 9262408 DOI: 10.1006/Ccog.1997.0300  0.515
1997 Javitt DC, Strous RD, Grochowski S, Ritter W, Cowan N. Impaired precision, but normal retention, of auditory sensory ("echoic") memory information in schizophrenia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 106: 315-24. PMID 9131851 DOI: 10.1037//0021-843X.106.2.315  0.577
1997 Cowan N, Saults JS, Nugent LD. The role of absolute and relative amounts of time in forgetting within immediate memory: The case of tone-pitch comparisons Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 4: 393-397. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03210799  0.535
1997 Cowan N, Wood NL, Nugent LD, Treisman M. There Are Two Word-Length Effects in Verbal Short-Term Memory: Opposed Effects of Duration and Complexity Psychological Science. 8: 290-295. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.1997.Tb00440.X  0.443
1996 Multhaup KS, Balota DA, Cowan N. Implications of aging, lexicality, and item length for the mechanisms underlying memory span. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 3: 112-20. PMID 24214812 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03210750  0.53
1996 Winkler I, Cowan N, Csépe V, Czigler I, Näätänen R. Interactions between Transient and Long-Term Auditory Memory as Reflected by the Mismatch Negativity. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 8: 403-15. PMID 23961944 DOI: 10.1162/Jocn.1996.8.5.403  0.422
1996 Saults JS, Cowan N. The development of memory for ignored speech. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 63: 239-61. PMID 8812050 DOI: 10.1006/Jecp.1996.0049  0.619
1996 Cowan N. Can we resolve contradictions between process dissociation models? Consciousness and Cognition. 5: 255-9. PMID 8733935 DOI: 10.1006/Ccog.1996.0016  0.409
1996 Cowan N. Short-Term Memory, Working Memory, and Their Importance in Language Processing Topics in Language Disorders. 17: 1-18. DOI: 10.1097/00011363-199611000-00003  0.541
1995 Wood N, Cowan N. The cocktail party phenomenon revisited: how frequent are attention shifts to one's name in an irrelevant auditory channel? Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 21: 255-60. PMID 7876773 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.21.1.255  0.305
1995 Wood NL, Cowan N. The cocktail party phenomenon revisited: attention and memory in the classic selective listening procedure of Cherry (1953). Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 124: 243-62. PMID 7673862 DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.124.3.243  0.483
1995 Cowan N. Sensory memory and its role in information processing. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. Supplement. 44: 21-31. PMID 7649024  0.419
1995 Keller TA, Cowan N, Saults JS. Can auditory memory for tone pitch be rehearsed? Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 21: 635-45. PMID 7602265 DOI: 10.1037//0278-7393.21.3.635  0.37
1995 Gillam RB, Cowan N, Day LS. Sequential memory in children with and without language impairment. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research. 38: 393-402. PMID 7596105 DOI: 10.1044/Jshr.3802.393  0.517
1995 Strous RD, Cowan N, Ritter W, Javitt DC. Auditory sensory ("echoic") memory dysfunction in schizophrenia. The American Journal of Psychiatry. 152: 1517-9. PMID 7573594 DOI: 10.1176/Ajp.152.10.1517  0.484
1995 Cowan N, Gathercole SE, Baddeley AD. Verbal Working Memory: A View with a Room The American Journal of Psychology. 108: 123. DOI: 10.2307/1423105  0.578
1995 Cowan N. Memory Theories From A to Z Contemporary Psychology: a Journal of Reviews. 40: 552-555. DOI: 10.1037/003723  0.499
1994 Cowan N, Wood NL, Borne DN. Reconfirmation of the short-term storage concept Psychological Science. 5: 103-106. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.1994.Tb00639.X  0.419
1994 Cowan N. Mechanisms of Verbal Short-Term Memory Current Directions in Psychological Science. 3: 185-189. DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.Ep10770705  0.319
1994 Keller TA, Cowan N. Developmental Increase in the Duration of Memory for Tone Pitch Developmental Psychology. 30: 855-863. DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.30.6.855  0.574
1994 Cowan N, Keller TA, Hulme C, Roodenrys S, Mcdougall S, Rack J. Verbal Memory Span in Children: Speech Timing Clues to the Mechanisms Underlying Age and Word Length Effects Journal of Memory and Language. 33: 234-250. DOI: 10.1006/Jmla.1994.1012  0.57
1993 Cowan N. Activation, attention, and short-term memory. Memory & Cognition. 21: 162-7. PMID 8469124 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03202728  0.503
1993 Cowan N, Winkler I, Teder W, Näätänen R. Memory prerequisites of mismatch negativity in the auditory event-related potential (ERP). Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 19: 909-21. PMID 8345328 DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.19.4.909  0.508
1993 Cowan N, Winkler I, Teder W, Näätänen R. Memory prerequisites of mismatch negativity in the auditory event-related potential (ERP). Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 19: 909-921. DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.19.4.909  0.378
1993 Braine MD, Brooks PJ, Cowan N, Samuels MC, Tamis-LeMonda C. The development of categories at the semantics/syntax interface Cognitive Development. 8: 465-494. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(05)80005-X  0.367
1992 Cowan N. Verbal memory span and the timing of spoken recall Journal of Memory and Language. 31: 668-684. DOI: 10.1016/0749-596X(92)90034-U  0.557
1992 COWAN N. The role of verbal output time in the effects of word length on immediate memory*1 Journal of Memory and Language. 31: 1-17. DOI: 10.1016/0749-596X(92)90002-F  0.496
1991 Cowan N, Saults JS, Winterowd C, Sherk M. Enhancement of 4-year-old children's memory span for phonologically similar and dissimilar word lists. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 51: 30-52. PMID 2010726 DOI: 10.1016/0022-0965(91)90076-5  0.526
1990 Balota DA, Cowan N, Engle RW. Suffix interference in the recall of linguistically coherent speech. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 16: 446-56. PMID 2140403 DOI: 10.1037//0278-7393.16.3.446  0.396
1990 Cowan N, Lichty W, Grove TR. Properties of memory for unattended spoken syllables. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 16: 258-69. PMID 2137865 DOI: 10.1037//0278-7393.16.2.258  0.594
1989 Cowan N. The reality of cross-modal Stroop effects. Perception & Psychophysics. 45: 87-8. PMID 2913575 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03208039  0.384
1989 Cowan N. Acquisition of Pig Latin: a case study. Journal of Child Language. 16: 365-86. PMID 2760132 DOI: 10.1017/S0305000900010461  0.36
1988 Cowan N. Evolving conceptions of memory storage, selective attention, and their mutual constraints within the human information-processing system. Psychological Bulletin. 104: 163-91. PMID 3054993 DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.104.2.163  0.504
1987 Cowan N, Cartwright C, Winterowd C, Sherk M. An adult model of preschool children's speech memory. Memory & Cognition. 15: 511-7. PMID 3695945 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03198385  0.469
1987 Cowan N, Barron A. Cross-modal, auditory-visual Stroop interference and possible implications for speech memory. Perception & Psychophysics. 41: 393-401. PMID 3601620 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03203031  0.453
1987 Cowan N. Auditory sensory storage in relation to the growth of sensation and acoustic information extraction. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Perception and Performance. 13: 204-15. PMID 2953851 DOI: 10.1037//0096-1523.13.2.204  0.337
1986 Cowan N, Morse PA. The use of auditory and phonetic memory in vowel discrimination Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 79: 500-507. PMID 3950203 DOI: 10.1121/1.393537  0.581
1986 Cowan N, Kielbasa L. Temporal properties of memory for speech in preschool children. Memory & Cognition. 14: 382-90. PMID 3773704 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03197013  0.528
1984 Cowan N. On short and long auditory stores Psychological Bulletin. 96: 341-370. PMID 6385047 DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.96.2.341  0.39
1984 Cowan N, Davidson G. Salient Childhood Memories The Journal of Genetic Psychology. 145: 101-107. DOI: 10.1080/00221325.1984.10532254  0.56
1982 Cowan N, Leavitt LA, Massaro DW, Kent RD. A fluent backward talker. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research. 25: 48-53. PMID 7087425 DOI: 10.1044/Jshr.2501.48  0.303
1979 Cowan N, Morse PA. Influence of task demands on the categorical versus continuous perception of vowels The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 65: S113-S113. DOI: 10.1121/1.2016956  0.327
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