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Psychology and the Poetics of Growth: Figurative Language in Psychology, Psychotherapy, and Education by Howard R. Pollio 9781032593845
RRP: £91.99£80.20In this volume, originally published in 1977, the authors describe the relevance of figurative language for the psychology of language and present a methodological approach best described as naturalistic in orientation. The first section presents the... -
Principles of Classroom Learning and Perception by Richard J. Mueller 9781138705036
RRP: £37.99£33.38Originally published in 1974, this introductory text has been designed specifically for teachers in training, and it presents the basic psychological principles governing learning, perception, motivation and the retention of knowledge at the time. The... -
A Treatment Manual for Justice Involved Persons with Mental Illness: Changing Lives and Changing Outcomes by Robert D. Morgan 9781138700079
RRP: £105.00£90.86Please click on the Companion Website link above or visit www.routledge.com/cw/morgan to access the companion workbook, Changing Lives, Changing Outcomes: A Treatment Program for Justice-Involved Persons with Mental Illness. A Treatment Manual for... -
The World of Touch by David Katz 9781138998193
RRP: £47.99£41.81For the first time, David Katz's classic monograph The World of Touch has been translated into English. Regarded as one of the premiere experimental psychologists, Katz vigorously opposed the atomism and "tachistoscopic" mentality typical of the sensory... -
The Processing of Memories (PLE: Memory): Forgetting and Retention by Norman E. Spear 9781138998063
RRP: £43.99£39.44Originally published in 1978, this volume contains the evidence that is most crucial for our understanding the processes of forgetting and retention. Organized in terms of problem areas and issues that are particularly pertinent to understanding these... -
Retrieval and Organizational Strategies in Conceptual Memory (PLE: Memory): A Computer Model by Janet L. Kolodner 9781138997349
RRP: £43.99£38.44`Someday we expect that computers will be able to keep us informed about the news. People have imagined being able to ask their home computers questions such as "What's going on in the world?"...'. Originally published in 1984, this book is a... -
Short-term Visual Information Forgetting (PLE: Memory) by A. H. C. van der Heijden 9781138996151
RRP: £19.99£17.69When this title was originally published in 1981, the information processing approach to perception and memory was dominant in experimental psychology, and the research reported here had major implications for future development. After exploring the... -
Introduction to Human Memory (PLE: Memory) by Vernon Gregg 9781138992634
RRP: £43.99£38.84Originally published in 1986, this book was written for undergraduates who had completed an introductory course in psychology, and aimed to acquaint the student with the core of recent experimental findings and theoretical ideas concerning human memory... -
Human Memory and Amnesia (PLE: Memory) by Laird S. Cermak 9781138992252
RRP: £43.99£36.34Originally published in 1982, this book brings together two areas of research previously studied in parallel, with little interaction (particularly in the US): normal memory processing and the amnesic syndrome. When trying to document the relationship... -
Functional Disorders of Memory (PLE: Memory) by John F. Kihlstrom 9781138991811
RRP: £43.99£38.84Originally published in 1979, the chapters in this volume summarize the available knowledge pertaining to a variety of functional - as opposed to explicitly organic - amnesias and disruptions of memory. Each chapter is written by an expert, and each... -
Clinical Management of Memory Problems (2nd Edn) (PLE: Memory) by Barbara Wilson 9781138991422
RRP: £43.99£38.84Many patients with stroke, head injuries or dementia suffer severe memory impairment and in many cases improvement may fail to occur. This book, first published in 1984 followed by this second edition in 1992, offers practical guidelines to the... -
The Psychology of Expertise: Cognitive Research and Empirical Ai by Robert R. Hoffman 9781138989771
RRP: £47.99£42.21This volume investigates our ability to capture, and then apply, expertise. In recent years, expertise has come to be regarded as an increasingly valuable and surprisingly elusive resource. Experts, who were the sole active dispensers of certain kinds of... -
The Basis of Memory by W. R. Bousfield 9781138988828
RRP: £43.99£38.44Originally published in 1928 this short essay looks two rival theories of the time, both hypothetical, and explores which one `better fits the facts'. Whether memory depends on "enduring traces" in brain structure (to use the language of... -
Psycholinguistic Research (PLE: Psycholinguistics): Implications and Applications by Doris Aaronson 9781138984080
RRP: £43.99£39.44Originally published in 1979, this book represents an effort to bring together the two disciplines at the core of psycholinguistics, psychology and linguistics. It discusses a broad variety of theoretical approaches to psycholinguistics as well as... -
Processes of Animal Memory (PLE: Memory) by Douglas L. Medin 9781138983847
RRP: £45.99£40.13Originally published in 1976, this volume contains new and original contributions of the time addressed to a related set of ideas concerning processes of memory in animals. The theme is that animals remember and that theories of animal learning must take... -
Person Memory (PLE: Memory): The Cognitive Basis of Social Perception by Reid Hastie 9781138978218
RRP: £43.99£38.44Originally published in 1980, this title came about after many late night discussions between the authors during a 3-week workshop on Mathematical Approaches to Person Perception in 1974. In subsequent meetings a mutual interest emerged in the... -
The Memory Trace (PLE: Memory): Its Formation and its Fate by Erich Goldmeier 9781138980884
RRP: £29.99£26.64There was some agreement about what memory traces were not, but little about what actually did characterize the memory trace. Yet models and theories of memory at the time could not help making implicit and often unrecognized assumptions about the memory... -
Generalization of Knowledge: Multidisciplinary Perspectives by Marie T. Banich 9781138975064
RRP: £47.99£42.21While the notion of generalization fits prominently into cognitive theories of learning, there is surprisingly little research literature that takes an overview of the issue from a broad multifaceted perspective. This volume remedies this by taking a... -
On Seeing Forms by William R. Uttal 9781138977518
RRP: £43.99£38.84Originally published in 1988, this is the final volume in the set. The original intent of the tetralogy was to review neural explanations of high level perceptual and cognitive processes. However, at this point, it became clear that there were few neural... -
Organisation and Memory (PLE: Memory): A Review and a Project in Subnormality by Peter Herriot 9781138977679
RRP: £43.99£38.44Originally published in 1973, this volume looks at the organisation of memory data in, what at the time was termed, `mental handicap'. The first part surveys recent work in this important area, giving a general account of experiments and findings. The... -
New Directions in Memory and Aging (PLE: Memory): Proceedings of the George A. Talland Memorial Conference by Leonard W. Poon 9781138977075
RRP: £19.99£18.69Originally published in 1980, this book contains the proceedings from a memorial conference held in honour of George A. Talland, who made a significant contribution to the area of memory and aging. The major objective of the volume was to stimulate... -
Imagery, Memory and Cognition (PLE: Memory): Essays in Honor of Allan Paivio by John C. Yuille 9781138972315
RRP: £43.99£38.84Originally published in 1983, the 14 chapters in this volume are based upon presentations made to a conference held at the University of Western Ontario in June, 1981. The primary purpose of that conference was to mark the 10th anniversary of the... -
Signal Detection Theory and ROC Analysis in Psychology and Diagnostics: Collected Papers by John A. Swets 9781138981911
RRP: £45.99£40.13Signal detection theory--as developed in electrical engineering and based on statistical decision theory--was first applied to human sensory discrimination 40 years ago. The theoretical intent was to provide a valid model of the discrimination process;... -
The Science of Memory (PLE: Memory) by David Kay 9781138989931
RRP: £43.99£38.44Originally published in 1902, this title was discovered as a manuscript after the author's death and was published 4 years later. David Kay published articles on various subjects and was one of the sub-editors on the eighth edition of Encyclopaedia... -
Models of Thinking by Frank Honywill George 9781138919907
RRP: £49.99£43.50In this volume, originally published in 1970, an attempt is made to examine the more logical aspects of thinking, such as the ability to abstract and the manner in which concepts develop. The author describes the features that had long been regarded as... -
Models of Thinking by Frank Honywill George 9781138919860
RRP: £110.00£95.11In this volume, originally published in 1970, an attempt is made to examine the more logical aspects of thinking, such as the ability to abstract and the manner in which concepts develop. The author describes the features that had long been regarded as... -
Cognition by Frank Honywill George 9781138919853
RRP: £32.99£29.16Originally published in 1962, the problems of cognition dealt with in this book include learning, perception, thinking, memory and linguistic behaviour. It is not a textbook in the ordinary sense, since it presents a particular approach to the subject... -
Cognition by Frank Honywill George 9781138919709
RRP: £115.00£99.76Originally published in 1962, the problems of cognition dealt with in this book include learning, perception, thinking, memory and linguistic behaviour. It is not a textbook in the ordinary sense, since it presents a particular approach to the subject... -
The Mind and its Mechanism by Paul Bousfield 9781138905900
RRP: £49.99£43.50First published in 1927, the original blurb reads: "Scientists are beginning to believe there is some immaterial thing which performs certain functions that the material mechanism of the brain is powerless to perform. It is the purpose of this... -
Anxiety and Cognition: A Unified Theory by Michael Eysenck 9781138883017
RRP: £49.99£43.50It is argued in this book that there are three major approaches to anxiety. First, there is anxiety as an emotional state. Second, there is trait anxiety as a dimension of personality. Third, there is anxiety as a set of anxiety disorders. What is... -
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Applications of Neural Networks to Telecommunications by Joshua Alspector 9781138882812
RRP: £53.99£46.87The world is witnessing the rapid evolution of its own nervous system by an unparalleled growth in communication technology. Like the evolution of the nervous systems in animals, this growth is being driven by a survival-of-the-fittest-mechanism. In... -
Motivation by Phil Evans 9781138952218
RRP: £120.00£103.61The question of motivation in psychology is the fundamental problem of why organisms behave. In this book, originally published in 1975, various theoretical approaches - based on biological needs or on the way we perceive ourselves and our environment -... -
Neuropsychological Research: A Review by Peter Marien 9781138877573
RRP: £49.99£43.90In a broad sense, neuropsychology stands for the branch of brain sciences that aims to understand how the structure and function of the brain relate to specific cognitive and psychological processes. The idea of developing a research field somewhere... -
Handbook Of Spatial Research Paradigms And Methodologies by Nigel Foreman 9781138877269
RRP: £49.99£43.50Spatial cognition is a broad field of enquiry, emerging from a wide range of disciplines and incorporating a wide variety of paradigms that have been employed with human and animal subjects. This volume is part of a two- volume handbook reviewing the... -
Perspectives On Thinking And Reasoning: Essays In Honour Of Peter Wason by Stephen E. Newstead 9781138877061
RRP: £45.99£40.53This collection of essays focuses on three reasoning problems devised by Peter Wason - the selection task, the 2-4-6 task, and the THOG problem - which have had a considerable influence since their invention.; The reasons why people make so many errors... -
Emotional Memory Across the Adult Lifespan by Elizabeth A. Kensinger 9781138876767
RRP: £35.99£31.69Though many factors can influence the likelihood that we remember a past experience, one critical determinant is whether the experience caused us to have an emotional response. Emotional experiences are more likely to be remembered than nonemotional... -
Constructive Knowledge Acquisition: A Computational Model and Experimental Evaluation by Franz Schmalhofer 9781138876644
RRP: £43.99£38.84A cognitive psychology which becomes increasingly specialized requires a special effort in order to avoid a fragmentation into several controversial issues that are independently discussed but also inherently related. Rather than asking additional... -
Visual Navigation: From Biological Systems To Unmanned Ground Vehicles by Yiannis Aloimonos 9781138876545
RRP: £35.99£32.09All biological systems with vision move about their environments and successfully perform many tasks. The same capabilities are needed in the world of robots. To that end, recent results in empirical fields that study insects and primates, as well as in... -
Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Neuroscience by Antti Revonsuo 9781138876446
RRP: £53.99£46.87Consciousness seems to be an enigmatic phenomenon: it is difficult to imagine how our perceptions of the world and our inner thoughts, sensations and feelings could be related to the immensely complicated biological organ we call the brain. This volume... -
Goal-based Decision Making: An Interpersonal Model by Stephen Slade 9781138876415
RRP: £53.99£46.87This work presents a goal-based model of decision making in which the relative priorities of goals drive the decision process -- a psychological alternative to traditional decision analysis. Building on the work of Schank and Abelson, the author uses...