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School of Psychology, University of Western Australia

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Dr. Lisa Nimmo

 

Research Grants

2006- The role of retrieval cues when remembering over the short term. Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Australian Research Council, $270,000. In collaboration with Professor James Nairne and Dr Elisabet Service. January 2006 - December 2008.

2005 - The incorporation of linguistic mechanisms that constrain recall performance into existing short-term memory models. UWA, Small Grant, $20,000. January - December 2005.  

Publications

   Refereed Journal Articles:

        Lewandowsky, S., Nimmo, L. M., & Brown, G. D. A. (in press). When temporal isolation benefits memory for serial order. Journal of Memory and Language, (Accepted 10/11/006).

         Lewandowsky, S., Brown, G. D. A., Wright, T., & Nimmo, L. M. (2006). Timeless memory : Evidence against temporal distinctiveness models of short-term memory for serial order. Journal of Memory and Language, 54,  20-38.

         Nimmo, L. M., & Lewandowsky, S. (2006). Distinctiveness revisited: Unpredictable temporal isolation does not benefit short-term serial recall of heard or seen events. Memory & Cognition,34, 1368-1375.  

         Nimmo, L. M., & Roodenrys, S. (2006). The influence of phoneme position overlap on the phonemic similarity effect in nonword recall. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59, 577-596.  

         Nimmo, L. M., & Lewandowsky, S. (2005). From brief gaps to very long pauses: Temporal isolation does not benefit serial recall. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12, 999-1004.

         Nimmo, L. M., & Roodenrys, S. (2005). The phonological similarity effect in serial recognition. Memory, 13, 773-784. 

         Nimmo, L. M., & Roodenrys, S. (2004). Investigating the phonological similarity effect: Syllable structure and the position of common phonemes. Journal of Memory and Language, 50, 245-258.

         Nimmo, L. M., & Roodenrys, S. (2002). Syllable frequency effects on phonological short-term memory tasks. Applied Psycholinguistics, 23, 643-659.

         Roodenrys, S., Hulme, C., Lethbridge, A., Hinton, M., & Nimmo, L. M. (2002). Word-frequency and phonological-neighborhood effects on verbal short-term memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 28, 1019-1034.

 

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