Applied Cognitive Psychology - An Information-Processing Framework

Informationen zum Autor Barber, Paul Klappentext Originally published in 1988 Applied Cognitive Psychology draws on the psychology of perception, attention, and cognition to give an understanding of some everyday activities and skills. The book also examines the strengths and limitations of the basic analytical approach of 'information-processing' in psychology. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1988 Applied Cognitive Psychology draws on the psychology of perception, attention, and cognition to give an understanding of some everyday activities and skills. The book also examines the strengths and limitations of the basic analytical approach of ‘information-processing’ in psychology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. On the Application of Psychology 2. The Information-Processing Approach 3. Faces: Their Perception and Memory 4. Design for Action 5. Mental Workload, Attention, and Performance 6. Visual and Cognitive Aspects of Reading 7. Applications, Implications, and Conclusions. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Barber
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2015
• EAN: 9781138121140
• ISBN: 978-1-138-12114-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Psychology Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology