First published in 1972, this book presents a study mainly concerned with experimental work on visual aesthetics. From the restricted approaches of Fechner, pioneer of experimental aesthetics, there was a spread of interest out of the confines of th...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
The Ecological Brain is the first book of its kind, using complexity science to integrate the seemingly disparate fields of ecological psychology and neuroscience....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
The studies and research presented in Art and Expression analyse the cognitive processes involved in artistic production and in aesthetic reception, understanding and enjoyment....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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. ...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive text challenges the taken-for-granted opposition of science and art by combining the fundamental principles of Psychology, Art and Creativity, and presenting the interdependent disciplines together in one unique, clear and accessi...Loe edasi...
The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics is a reference work that provides an introduction to this discipline. It brings together leading academics to offer an overview of this field while addressing two central questions; how the bra...Loe edasi...
First published in 1984, this is the first volume to comne out of The Carmel Conferences. The resulting book provides an interesting snapshot of the status of Event-Related Brain Potential (ERP) research just as it was venturing assertively into cog...Loe edasi...
The Brain-Friendly Museum proposes an innovative approach to experiencing and enjoying the museum environment in new ways, based on the systematic application of cognitive psychology and neuroscience. This book provides practical guidance on thinkin...Loe edasi...
This book provides details concerning the relevance of all aspects of attention. Topic application areas run from the design of warning systems to capture attention, to the attention distractions in the workplace, to the failures of dividing attenti...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1977, this sixth volume of an international series presented new and original material in the broad area of human performance. Included are the most recent findings, modern methodologies, and latest models and theories that i...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1978, this seventh volume of an international series continues the objective to increase and disseminate scientific knowledge in the area of human attention, performance and information processing, and to foster international...Loe edasi...
Presenting diverse perspectives from eminent scholars and contemporary researchers, The Handbook of Impression Formation contextualizes current and future areas of research in the social psychology of impression formation within a rich historic fram...Loe edasi...
This book brings together original essays that showcase how several current debates in epistemology, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of mind can benefit from more reflection on these and related questions about the significance of conscious...Loe edasi...