2020 Volume 40 Issue 3 Pages 354-362
Various kinds of memory are proposed and defined in the fields of psychology and medical sciences. Among them, current paper includes the concepts and schemes which are useful for the clinical assessment of memory impairment in brain-damaged patients. The author secondly described the essentials to qualitatively analyze the results of recent memory tasks, taking word-list recall task for example. Finally, several evaluation methods for everyday memory are presented, and an issue about everyday memory impairment is mentioned.