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Theoretical Issues in Reading Comprehension: Perspectives from Cognitive Psychology, Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence and Education by Rand J. Spiro
RRP: £45.99£40.13Research in cognitive psychology, linguistics, and artificial intelligence - the three disciplines that have the most direct application to an understanding of the mental processes in reading - is presented in this multilevel work, originally published... -
Digitising Command and Control: A Human Factors and Ergonomics Analysis of Mission Planning and Battlespace Management by Professor Neville A. Stanton
RRP: £56.99£49.41This book presents a human factors and ergonomics evaluation of a digital Mission Planning and Battle-space Management (MP/BM) system. An emphasis was placed on the activities at the Brigade (Bde) and the Battle Group (BG) headquarters (HQ) levels. The... -
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis: Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice by Robert R. Hoffman
RRP: £53.99£47.27This volume is the first comprehensive history of task analysis, charting its origins from the earliest applied psychology through to modern forms of task analysis that focus on the study of cognitive work. Through this detailed historical analysis, it... -
Memory Distortions and Their Prevention by Margaret Jean Intons-Peterson
£39.04This volume explores the well-documented phenomena of memory distortion in a variety of settings, as well as how it can be ameliorated or prevented altogether. The editors have recruited some of the very best researchers in the applied cognitive field... -
Grounds for Cognition: How Goal-guided Behavior Shapes the Mind by Radu J. Bogdan
£48.96Q: Why do organisms need cognition? A: To get information about their environments. Q: Why such information? A: Because organisms need to guide their behaviors to goals. Q: Why guidance? A: Because it leads to goal satisfaction. Q: Why goals? ... -
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Genetic Algorithms and their Applications by John J. Grefenstette
£73.60Computer solutions to many difficult problems in science and engineering require the use of automatic search methods that consider a large number of possible solutions to the given problems. This book describes recent advances in the theory and practice... -
Chaos and Complexity in Psychology: The Theory of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems by Stephen J. Guastello
RRP: £135.00£103.67While many books have discussed methodological advances in nonlinear dynamical systems theory (NDS), this volume is unique in its focus on NDS's role in the development of psychological theory. After an introductory chapter covering the fundamentals of... -
Formal Approaches in Categorization by Emmanuel M. Pothos
RRP: £95.00£70.59The process of constructing concepts underpins our capacity to encode information in an efficient and competent manner and also, ultimately, our ability to think in terms of abstract ideas such as justice, love and happiness. But what are the mechanisms... -
Everyday Thinking: Memory, Reasoning, and Judgment in the Real World by Stanley Woll
RRP: £53.99£47.87Appropriate as a textbook for courses in cognitive psychology or social cognition, Everyday Thinking reviews the rapidly growing literature on cognition in naturalistic settings. It differs from other textbooks in that, where possible, it focuses on... -
Duality of the Mind: A Bottom-up Approach Toward Cognition by Ron Sun
RRP: £53.99£46.87This book is a condensation of a large body of work concerning human learning carried out over a period of more than five years by Dr. Sun and his collaborators. In a nutshell, this work is concerned with a broad framework for studying human cognition... -
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Social Behaviour by Alexander Easton
RRP: £53.99£46.87The potential for cognitive neuroscience to shed light on social behaviour is increasingly being acknowledged and is set to become an important new approach in the field of psychology. Standing at the vanguard of this development, The Cognitive... -
Emotional Memory Across the Adult Lifespan by Elizabeth A. Kensinger
£91.60Though 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... -
Attention: A Neuropsychological Approach by Antony Ward
£39.04Attention: A Neuropsychological Approach provides a fascinating overview of the neuropsychological aspects of attention, revealing how we select our information, divide our attention and control our focus of interest. Through fully integrating cognitive... -
Matrixial Logic: Forms of Inequality by Paul Chaplin
RRP: £19.99£13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782811718Author Paul ChaplinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint G2 Entertainment LtdPublisher G2 Entertainment LtdWeight(grams) 156g -
Reasoning, Argumentation, and Deliberative Democracy by David Moshman
RRP: £43.99£38.84In light of the latest research from cognitive and developmental psychology, this key text explores reasoning, rationality, and democracy, considering the unique nature of each and their relationship to each other. Broadening our understanding from the... -
Inside Case-Based Explanation by Roger C. Schank
£19.06This book is the third volume in a series that provides a hands-on perspective on the evolving theories associated with Roger Schank and his students. The primary focus of this volume is on constructing explanations. All of the chapters relate to the... -
Cognitive Sophistication and the Development of Judgment and Decision-Making by Maggie E. Toplak
£86.51Cognitive Sophistication and the Development of Judgment and Decision-Making reviews the existing literature on the development of reasoning, judgment and decision-making, with a primary focus on measures from the heuristics and biases tradition. The... -
Explaining the Evidence: How the Mind Investigates the World by David A. Lagnado
RRP: £95.00£85.35How do we make sense of complex evidence? What are the cognitive principles that allow detectives to solve crimes, and lay people to puzzle out everyday problems? To address these questions, David Lagnado presents a novel perspective on human reasoning... -
Intellectual Journeys in Ecological Psychology: Interviews and Reflections from Pioneers in the Field by Agnes Szokolszky
RRP: £125.00£107.86Features first hand accounts of the development of Ecological Psychology. Reflects on how the field has changed since the original interviews. Provides an interdisciplinary overview of Ecological Psychology and will appeal to researchers of this... -
Human Abilities: Their Nature and Measurement by Ian Dennis
RRP: £53.99£46.87This volume brings together many of the leading researchers on human intelligence and cognition to address issues including definition, measurement, and instructional design. Its publication is a result of the Inaugural Spearman Seminar recently held at... -
The Psychology of Thinking by Neil Bolton
RRP: £32.99£29.16In this concise and lucid survey, originally published in 1972, the author considers the major theoretical perspectives influential in the psychology of thinking at the time. They are looked at in relation to the problems which they are designed to... -
Simulation Theory: A psychological and philosophical consideration by Tim Short
RRP: £49.99£43.50Theory of Mind (ToM) is the term used for our ability to predict and explain the behaviour of ourselves and others. Accounts of this theory have so far fallen into two competing types: Simulation Theory and 'Theory Theory'. In contrast with Theory... -
Investigating Psychology: Sciences of the Mind After Wittgenstein by John Hyman
RRP: £36.99£32.53Originally published in 1991, the essays in this volume are written by philosophers who were convinced that Wittgenstein's investigations in philosophical psychology were of direct relevance to current experimental psychology at the time.Rather than... -
Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance by Siu-Lan Tan
RRP: £120.00£104.01In Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance (2nd edition), the authors consider music on a broad scale, from its beginning as an acoustical signal to its different manifestations across cultures. In their second edition, the authors apply the same... -
States of Consciousness: The Pulses of Experience by Thomas Natsoulas
RRP: £41.99£28.78States of Consciousness extends Thomas Natsoulas' development of the psychology of consciousness by giving sustained attention to the stream of consciousness and its component 'pulses of experience'. Natsoulas' unrivalled scholarship across psychology,... -
Cognition in Human Motivation and Learning by G. D'Ydewalle
£37.45First published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780898590678Author G. D'YdewalleFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Lawrence Erlbaum Associates IncPublisher Taylor & Francis... -
Visual Form Detection in Three-dimensional Space by W. R. Uttal
£37.05First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780898592894Author W. R. UttalFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Lawrence Erlbaum Associates IncPublisher Taylor & Francis... -
Cognitive Processes in Comprehension by Marcel Adam Just
£111.61First published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780898591279Author Marcel Adam JustFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Lawrence Erlbaum Associates IncPublisher Taylor & Francis... -
Memory and Mind: A Festschrift for Gordon H. Bower by Alan Lesgold
£38.44A comprehensive overview of the current state of research on memory and mind, this book captures the career and influence of Gordon H. Bower (as told by 22 of his students and colleagues), showing how Bower's research and mentoring of students has... -
Foundations of Intelligent Tutoring Systems by Martha C. Polson
£59.86This collection of essays -- each of which treats an integral aspect of the field -- defines several key concepts and their interrelationships, outlines basic research issues, and discusses near-term applications projects. The book examines three... -
Science as Psychology: Sense-Making and Identity in Science Practice by Lisa M. Osbeck
RRP: £61.00£55.04Science as Psychology reveals the complexity and richness of rationality by demonstrating how social relationships, emotion, culture, and identity are implicated in the problem-solving practices of laboratory scientists. In this study, the authors gather... -
Challenging Aphasia Therapies: Broadening the Discourse and Extending the Boundaries by Judith Felson Duchan
RRP: £32.99£29.16Challenging Aphasia Therapies presents an entirely new approach to thinking on the subject of aphasia therapy by liberating it from traditional models. This is achieved through a process of reflection in which many assumptions previously taken for... -
The Dilemmas of Intimacy: Conceptualization, Assessment, and Treatment by Karen J. Prager
RRP: £52.99£46.03Grounded in the cognitive-behavioral approach, The Dilemmas of Intimacy focuses exclusively on understanding, assessing, and treating common problems with intimacy. Intimacy offers both risks and rewards, which create three dilemmas that every couple... -
Language and Culture in Mathematical Cognition: Volume 4 by Daniel B. Berch
RRP: £97.99£88.10Language and Culture in Mathematical Cognition, First Edition focuses on the role of linguistic and cultural factors in math cognition and development. It covers a wide range of topics, including analogical mapping in numerical development, arithmetic... -
The Composer's Dream: Essays on Dreams, Creativity and Change by Massimo Schinco
RRP: £9.99£8.22The Composer's Dream is a unique book that ties creativity, music, dreaming, and psychotherapy into a shared process. The author is able to weave all of these into a unifying human experience through great works of art, unique dreams, and the therapeutic... -
Life-Span Maintenance of Knowledge by Harry P. Bahrick
£62.84This volume describes how well we maintain the knowledge we acquire throughout life. Research traditionally focuses on memory for events that are retained over short time periods that can be accommodated in experiments. This book, by contrast, uniquely... -
Managing High Risk Sex Offenders in the Community: A Psychological Approach by Jackie Craissati
RRP: £105.00£90.86How can a psychological framework improve the success of risk management? The management of sex offenders in the community is of paramount concern to the general public, and this is reflected in the numberous recent changes to public protection... -
The Future of the Self: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Personhood and Identity in the Digital Age by Jay Friedenberg
RRP: £34.00£27.37We live in the digital age where our sense of self and identity has moved beyond the body to encompass hardware and software. Cyborgs, online representations in social media, avatars, and virtual reality extend our notion of what it means to be human... -
Consciousness and Perceptual Experience: An Ecological and Phenomenological Approach by Thomas Natsoulas
RRP: £125.00£98.14This book describes and proposes an unusual integrative approach to human perception that qualifies as both an ecological and a phenomenological approach at the same time. Thomas Natsoulas shows us how our consciousness - in three of six senses of the... -
The Psychology of Touch by Morton A. Heller
£112.01Designed to make research on touch understandable to those not specifically involved in tactile research, this book provides broad coverage of the field. It includes material on sensory physiology and psychophysics, thermal sensibility, pain, pattern...