In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major theoretical and practical contributions. Jonathan St B T Evans is amongst the foremost cognitive psychologists of his generation, having been influential in spearheading developments in the psychological study of reasoning from its very beginnings in the 1970s up to the present day. This volume of self-selected papers recognises Professor Evan s major...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fin...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest work extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings and their major theoretical and practical contributions.
This volume of self-selected papers recognises Professor Barbara A. Wilson's major contribution to the study of neuropsychology. Published over a 25-year period, the papers included here address the assessment, treatment and evaluation of rehabilitation provided to people who have memory difficulties arising from an injury or...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest work extr...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Elizabeth Valentine has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the field of philosophy and history of psychology. This selection brings together some of her best work over the last thirty years.
A specially written introduction gives an overview of her career and contextualises the...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fin...
Leo B. Hendry is one of the foremost developmental psychologists of his generation. His diverse range of interests have included studies on young people s involvement in competitive sports, investigations into teacher and pupil relations in school, adolescents leisure pursuits and their family relations, parenting styles, youth workers and mentoring, youth unemployment, adolescent health behaviours, and transition to early adulthood. His research interests now include work on ageing and retirement.
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Leo B. Hendry is one of the foremost developmental psychologists of his generation. His diverse ran...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major theoretical and practical contributions.
This volume of self-selected papers recognises Andy Young s major contribution to the study of face perception, for which he received the BPS Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013.
Focusing on his work in facial expression recognition, a specially written introduction gives an overview of his work and contextualises...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest p...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Kenneth Gilhooly has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the field of thinking and reasoning. The book covers key works on problem solving, expertise, working memory and thinking, and ageing. A specially written introduction gives an overview of his career and...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be th...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Glyn Humphreys is an internationally renowned cognitive neuropsychologist with research interests covering object recognition and its disorders, visual word recognition, object and spatial attention, the effects of action on cognition, and social cognition. Within the field of Psychology he has won a number of...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fin...
The field of psychometrics has a long and varied tradition across the social sciences. A range of academics have sought to understand human consciousness more fully by statistical testing our abilities, personalities, attitudes and beliefs. But perhaps the area where psychometric techniques have had most impact on contemporary society is in employee recruitment, where a range of psychometric tests have become common-place.
Professor Peter Saville is one of the pioneers of adapting psychometric testing to the field of occupational psychology and human resource management. In a career...
The field of psychometrics has a long and varied tradition across the social sciences. A range of academics have sought to understand human conscio...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Elaine Funnell has played an important role in the study of neuropsychology over the past 25 years. She has been at the forefront of groundbreaking research on individuals suffering with acquired disorders of written and/or spoken language resulting from brain damage. With commentary by Nicola Pitchford...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their f...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Christopher D. Frith has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the fields of schizophrenia, consciousness, and social cognition. A specially written introduction gives an overview of his career and contextualises the selection in relation to changes in the field during this time.
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In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fines...