Cognitive Psychology Arena

Optimal Human Being

An Integrated Multi-level Perspective

• By Kennon M. Sheldon

Ken Sheldon's comprehensive new book addresses two questions: how can individuals best integrate the different facets of themselves to achieve "optimal human being", and how...

Published July 1st 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Epidemiology of Sleep

Age, Gender, and Ethnicity

• By Kenneth L. Lichstein, H. Heith Durrence, Brant W. Riedel, Daniel J. Taylor, Andrew J. Bush

What is the prevalence of insomnia in a particular age group, in men and women, or in Caucasians and African Americans? What is the average...

Published June 10th 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Embracing Diversity in the Learning Sciences

Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of the Learning Sciences

• Edited by Yasmin B. Kafai, William A. Sandoval, Noel Enyedy, Althea Scott Nixon, Francisco Herrera

More than a decade has passed since the First International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS) was held at Northwestern University in 1991. The conference...

Published June 10th 2004 by Routledge.

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Proceedings of the 25th Annual Cognitive Science Society

Part 1 and 2

• Edited by Richard Alterman, David Kirsch

This volume features the complete text of the material presented at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. As in previous years, the...

Published June 3rd 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Regulation of Emotion

• Edited by Pierre Philippot, Robert S. Feldman

The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation. The book includes empirically-grounded...

Published June 2nd 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Event-Oriented Approaches in Geographic information Science

A Special Issue of spatial Cognition and Computation

• Edited by Kathleen Hornsby, Michael Worboys

This special issue originated from a workshop held in Holden, Maine in November 2002 on the topic of event-oriented approaches for geographic information science. Following...

Published May 25th 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Beyond Knowledge

Extracognitive Aspects of Developing High Ability

• Edited by Larisa V. Shavinina, Michel Ferrari

Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches...

Published March 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Human Spatial Memory

Remembering Where

• Edited by Gary L. Allen

The chapters in Human Spatial Memory: Remembering Where present a fascinating picture of an everyday aspect of mental life that is as intriguing to people...

Published December 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Design-based Research

Clarifying the Terms. A Special Issue of the Journal of the Learning Sciences

• Edited by Sasha A. Barab, Kurt Squire

Over a decade ago the concept of "design experiments" was introduced because of the belief that many of questions could not be adequately addressed by...

Published December 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Psychophysics Beyond Sensation

Laws and Invariants of Human Cognition

• Edited by Christian Kaernbach, Erich Schr”ger, Hermann M�ller, Hermann Muller, Erich Schroger

This volume presents a series of studies that expand laws, invariants, and principles of psychophysics beyond its classical domain of sensation. This book's goal is...

Published October 1st 2003 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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