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  1. The magical number 4 in short-term memory: A reconsideration of mental storage capacity.Nelson Cowan - 2001 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 24 (1):87-114.
    Miller (1956) summarized evidence that people can remember about seven chunks in short-term memory (STM) tasks. However, that number was meant more as a rough estimate and a rhetorical device than as a real capacity limit. Others have since suggested that there is a more precise capacity limit, but that it is only three to five chunks. The present target article brings together a wide variety of data on capacity limits suggesting that the smaller capacity limit is real. Capacity limits (...)
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  • A controlled-attention view of working-memory capacity.Michael J. Kane, M. Kathryn Bleckley, Andrew R. A. Conway & Randall W. Engle - 2001 - Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 130 (2):169.
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  • Attention and Memory: An Integrated Framework.Nelson Cowan - 1998 - Oxford University Press USA.
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