Digit Span
FREE for use with an Inquisit Lab or Inquisit Web license.Available Test Variations
The Auditory Digit Span (both forward and backward recall).
The Auditory Digit Span (backward recall).
The Auditory Digit Span (forward recall).
The Visual Digit Span (both forward and backward recall).
The Visual Digit Span (backward recall).
The Visual Digit Span (forward recall).
References
Search Google Scholar for peer-reviewed, published research using the Inquisit Digit Span.
Lumiley, F. H., and Calhoon, S. W.(1934). Memory Span for Words Presented Auditorially. Applied Psychology, 18, 773-784.
Blankenship, A.B. (1938). Memory span: A review of the literature. Psychological Bulletin, 35, 1-25.
Daneman, M., & Carpenter, P. A. (1980). Individual differences in working memory and reading. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 19, 450-466.
Drewnowski, A., Murdock, B. B. (1980). The role of auditory features in memory span for words. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 6, 319 – 332.
Conway, A. R. A., Kane, M. J., Bunting, M. F., Hambrick, D. Z., Wilhelm, O., & Engle, R. W. (2005). Working memory span tasks: A methodological review and user’s guide. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12, 769-786.