Handbook of Cognition, (Hardcover)

The <b>Handbook of Cognition</b> provides a definitive synthesis of the most up-to-date and advanced work in cognitive psychology in a single volume. The editors have gathered together a team of world-leading researchers in specialist areas of the field, both traditional and `hot&amp;#8242; new areas, to present a benchmark - in terms of theoretical insight and advances in methodology - of the discipline. This book contains a thorough overview of the most significant and current research in cognitive psychology that will serve this academic community like no other volume. <p></p><p></p><p>Core and established topics such as memory, attention, categorization, perception, and language are considered in depth, and from a fresh perspective, yet three chapters on cognitive neuroscience and two chapters on computational and mathematical modelling are a particularly innovative feature of this <b>Handbook</b>.</p><p></p><p>The<b> Handbook</b> is divided into the following sections: </p><p></p><p>Section I: Perception, Attention and Action</p><p>Section II: Learning and Memory</p><p>Section III: Language</p><p>Section IV: Reasoning and Decision-Making</p><p>Section V: Cognitive Neuropsychology</p><p>Section VI: Modelling Cognition</p><p></p><p>Coherent, authoritative, international and accessible to both advanced students as well as researchers, the <b>Handbook of Cognition</b> represents a guided tour of the research literature in cognitive psychology and cognitive science. Whether an established researcher in this field, or someone approaching it for the first time at a senior level, this volume will be indispensable reading and a reference for many years to come.</p>

• Handbook of Cognition, (Hardcover)
• Author: Dr Koen Lamberts
• ISBN: 9780761972778
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2004-11-18
• Page Count: 480