Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books
Multistep Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders
Theory, Practice, and Clinical Cases
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Multistep Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders: Theory, Practice, and Clinical Cases describes a novel model of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for eating disorders called multistep CBT-E (Enhanched). The treatment, derived from the transdiagnostic cognitive behavior theory of eating...
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
Research and Practice in Health and Social Care
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2011
Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) has been extensively researched and shown to be solidly underpinned by evidence. Broadly applicable across a wide range of personal and social problems – from depression and phobias to child behavioural problems – it is only now beginning to be used to its...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
This volume explores how and why people make judgments and decisions that have economic consequences, and what the implications are for human well-being. It provides an integrated review of the latest research from many different disciplines, including social, cognitive, and developmental psychology;...
The Development of the Mediated Mind
Sociocultural Context and Cognitive Development
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2004
This volume is a festschrift for Katherine Nelson, an NYU professor who was a pioneer in infant perception and memory. The "mediated mind" is a term coined by Dr. Nelson and it refers to how cognitive development is mediated by the sociocultural context, including language and social interaction....
Dictionary of Cognitive Science
Neuroscience, Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
A translation of the renowned French reference book, Vocabulaire de sciences cognitives , the Dictionary of Cognitive Science presents comprehensive definitions in more than 120 subjects. Topics range from 'Abduction' to 'Writing', and each entry is covered from as many perspectives as possible within...
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis
Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
This volume is the first comprehensive history of task analysis, charting its origins from the earliest applied psychology through to modern forms of task analysis that focus on the study of cognitive work. Through this detailed historical analysis, it is made apparent how task analysis has always been cognitive.Chapters cover the histori
by D.P. Ausubel
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In 1963 an initial attempt was made in my The Psychology of Meaningful Verbal Learning to present a cognitive theory of meaningful as opposed to rote verbal learning. It was based on the proposition that the acquisition and retention of knowl edge (particularly of verbal knowledge as, for example,...
Social Cognitive Psychology
History and Current Domains
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
A pragmatic social cognitive psychology covers a lot of territory, mostly in personality and social psychology but also in clinical, counseling, and school psychologies. It spans a topic construed as an experimental study of mechanisms by its natural science wing and as a study of cultural interactions...
Mathematical Principles of Human Conceptual Behavior
The Structural Nature of Conceptual Representation and Processing
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
The ability to learn concepts lies at the very core of human cognition, enabling us to efficiently classify, organize, identify, and store complex information. In view of the basic role that concepts play in our everyday physical and mental lives, the fields of cognitive science and psychology face...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2007
Statistical and Process Models for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging addresses methodological techniques for researching cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, the biophysics and structure of the nervous system, the physiology of memory, and the analysis of EEG data. Each chapter, written by the expert in the area, provides a carefully crafted i
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
Massive changes are taking place in society surrounding the delivery of information to individuals and the way they process this information. At work, at home, and in schools, the Internet and the World Wide Web are altering the individual's work, his leisure time, her workplace, and their educational...
Cognitive Strategies for Special Education
Process-Based Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Research on training programs for students with learning difficulties has usually focused on the development of social and behavioural skills and the acquisition of cognitive interventions and procedures. Originally published in 1989, this book attempts to apply the methods validated by research and...
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory
Encoding and Retrieval
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Recent advances in techniques available to memory researchers have led to a rapid expansion in the field of cognitive neuroscience of memory. This book provides accessible coverage of four key areas of recent advance, including research on functional imaging, electrophysiological and lesion studies,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
This book collates the most up to date evidence from behavioural, brain imagery and stroke-patient studies, to discuss the ways in which cognitive and neural processes are responsible for language processing.
Divided into six sections, the edited volume presents arguments from evolutionist,...