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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

Narrate or Forget: Information Retrieval from Autobiographical Memory

open access: yesNalans, 2021
The study aims to examine constructing meaning in self-narrative in the context of information retrieval from autobiographical memory. The study applies seven dimensions of constructing meaning in self-narratives, in particular, completeness of the socio-
Larysa Zasiekina, Olena Savchenko
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We are what we remember : an examination of autobiographical memory across the lifespan and the impact of Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yes, 2015
“If you could somehow reprogram a person’s brain and change a significant memory in someone’s life, would that individual become someone else entirely?” According to McAdams (1985), a loss of autobiographical memory (AM) can be seen as a loss of identity,
Lonson, Celeste Shin-Ru
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Handbook of Research on the Relationship Between Autobiographical Memory and Photography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Over the past year colleagues from LCC and UAL's Experimental Pedagogies Research Group (EPRG), Dr Nela Milic (EPRG), Dr Paul Lowe, Dr Mark Ingham (EPRG), along with two UAL PhD alumni, Dr Vasileios Kantas and Dr Sara Andersdotter (EPRG) have editied the
Hill, Phil   +32 more
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

Brain reserve in memory regions is associated with the preservation of autobiographical memories after electroconvulsive therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundElectroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may cause anterograde and autobiographical amnesia. Identifying reliable predictive biomarkers for the risk of this memory loss may assist clinicians in their decision to use this treatment.
André Beyer Mathiassen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autobiographical Memory Disturbances in Depression: A Novel Therapeutic Target?

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2015
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a dysfunctional processing of autobiographical memories. We review the following core domains of deficit: systematic biases favoring materials of negative emotional valence; diminished access and ...
Cristiano A. Köhler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remembering the past and imagining the future: A role for nonvisual imagery in the everyday cognition of the blind and the sighted

open access: yes, 2006
Images can be generated in all sensory modalities. Nevertheless, research on the everyday use of mental imagery, for example in autobiographical memory tasks, has suggested that it is only visual images that facilitate memory retrieval (e.g., Williams ...
Pring, Linda   +3 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Age-related alterations of brain network underlying the retrieval of emotional autobiographical memories: An fMRI study using independent component analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Normal aging has been shown to modulate the neural underpinnings of autobiographical memory and emotion processing. Moreover, previous researches have suggested that aging produces a positivity effect in autobiographical memory.
Ruiyang eGe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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