Cognitive Psychology Arena

The Development of Autism

Perspectives From Theory and Research

• Edited by Jacob A. Burack, Tony Charman, Nurit Yirmiya, Philip R. Zelazo

Dedicated to the memory and work of Lisa Capps, this volume is a forum for scholars and practitioners interested in the typical and atypical development...

Published June 1st 2001 by Routledge.

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The Social Psychology of Expertise

Case Studies in Research, Professional Domains, and Expert Roles

• By Harald A. Mieg

The Social Psychology of Expertise offers an integrative perspective to the analysis of experts and expertise in organizations, social roles, management, etc. It is the...

Published June 1st 2001 by Routledge.

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Perceiving the Affordances

A Portrait of Two Psychologists

• By Eleanor J. Gibson

Perceiving the Affordances is a personal history and intellectual autobiography of Eleanor Gibson, the groundbreaking research psychologist who was influential in the founding of the...

Published June 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Understanding Consumer Decision Making

The Means-end Approach To Marketing and Advertising Strategy

• Edited by Thomas J. Reynolds, Jerry C. Olson

The goal of this book is to help business managers and academic researchers understand the means-end perspective and the methods by which it is used,...

Published May 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Family Environment and Intellectual Functioning

A Life-span Perspective

• Edited by Elena L. Grigorenko, Robert J. Sternberg

What is the impact of the family environment on us, particularly with regard to our intellectual functioning? Does the role of early family environment wear...

Published April 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Computational, Geometric, and Process Perspectives on Facial Cognition

Contexts and Challenges

• Edited by Michael J. Wenger, James T. Townsend

Within the last three decades, interest in the psychological experience of human faces has drawn together cognitive science researchers from diverse backgrounds. Computer scientists talk...

Published March 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Mechanisms of Cognitive Development

Behavioral and Neural Perspectives

• Edited by James L. McClelland, Robert Siegler

This volume considers how children's thinking evolves during development, with a focus on the role of experience in causing change. It brings together cutting-edge research...

Published March 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Designing for Science

Implications From Everyday, Classroom, and Professional Settings

• Edited by Kevin Crowley, Christian D. Schunn, Takeshi Okada

This volume explores the integration of recent research on everyday, classroom, and professional scientific thinking. It brings together an international group of researchers to present...

Published March 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Environmental Effects on Cognitive Abilities

• Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Elena L. Grigorenko

It sometimes seems that it is difficult to pick up a current newspaper or a magazine without it containing a story about some behavioral characteristic...

Published February 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Model Systems and the Neurobiology of Associative Learning

A Festschrift in Honor of Richard F. Thompson

• Edited by Joseph E. Steinmetz, Mark A. Gluck, Paul R. Solomon

This volume contains a collection of papers written by former students, postdoctoral fellows, and colleagues of Richard Thompson and represent written versions of papers presented...

Published February 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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