The Handbook of Gestalt-Theoretic Psychology of Art synthesizes contemporary research in the psychology of perception, cognition, language and hearing to reassess the Gestalt approach to studying the arts....Daugiau...
This important resource offers teachers, parents, and medical professionals developmentally appropriate, easy-to-implement activities for developing and supporting a strong auditory foundation in young children, helping increase the depth and stabil...Daugiau...
This handbook was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures to be used in the evaluation of human/machine systems. The handbook begins with an overview of the steps in developing a test to measure human performance, workload, a...Daugiau...
This accessible book explores the nature and importance of kinaesthesia, considering how action, agency and movement intertwine and are fundamental in feeling embodied in the world....Daugiau...
Originally published in 1995, this title is a result of an interdisciplinary study in architectural theory, psychology and philosophy and the authors experience as a practicing architect. It tries to relate theories of aesthetics and recent advances...Daugiau...
This title originally published in 1978, explores the nature of mans eternal need for, and love of, music. Drawing on current research in psychology and social psychology at the time, he explores the processes beneath this love affair in an easy and...Daugiau...
This book reveals how pro-environmental actions can boost individuals and communities wellbeing, as well as resulting in positive environmental changes. It will be essential reading for students and scholars of biodiversity conservation, environment...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1975, this title presented current theories in information processing and cognition at the time. The topics fall into three major groups: issues of perception and initial processing of visual material; problem of storage, ret...Daugiau...
This edited collection provides a comprehensive and empirically informed discussion on affordances and their role in studying goal-directed behavior, covering philosophical, experimental psychological, neuroscientific, and applied perspectives....Daugiau...
This book combines approaches from philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience in the study or perception. In addition to appealing to readers from all three of these disciplines, Perception: The Basics is a perfect introduction for students and genera...Daugiau...
The Ecological Brain is the first book of its kind, using complexity science to integrate the seemingly disparate fields of ecological psychology and neuroscience....Daugiau...
This four-volume reference work assesses sex differences in human traits. Based on the authors highly influential book Sex Differences, each volume highlights important research from the last decade alongside earlier findings. Volume II summarizes r...Daugiau...
Self-Face Recognition and the Brain explores a fundamental cornerstone of human consciousness; how recognizing ourselves leads to a better understanding of the brain and higher-order thinking....Daugiau...
This book introduces a speculative design process for inclusive new product development (NPD). It offers Vision Enabled Design Thinking (VEDT), a human-centered technological design framework using Design Lens and Vision Concepting, as a way for the...Daugiau...
Many researchers in psychology have attempted to capture the meaning of quantities by relating them to scales of quantity. First published in 1993, the book explores this idea in detail and shows how these expressions also serve to control attention...Daugiau...
The studies and research presented in Art and Expression analyse the cognitive processes involved in artistic production and in aesthetic reception, understanding and enjoyment....Daugiau...
The essays, published here for the first time, bring together leading theorists working on smell in a format that allows for deep engagement with the emerging field, while also providing those new to the philosophy of smell with a resource to begin...Daugiau...
This book celebrates the pioneering work and contributions of Helen J. Neville, who conducted seminal neuroimaging work using EEG and fMRI to illustrate the role that experience plays in shaping the brain. ...Daugiau...
Intellectual Journeys in Ecological Psychology: Interviews and Reflections from Pioneers in the Field presents twelve in-depth interviews with prominent scientists associated with Ecological Psychology, rooted in James Gibsons radical approach to pe...Daugiau...
Deaf People and Society is an authoritative text that emphasizes the complexities of being D/deaf, DeafBlind, or hard of hearing, drawing on perspectives from psychology, education, and sociology. The book also explores how the lives of these indivi...Daugiau...
