| Description |
1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Current issues in thinking and reasoning
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Current issues in thinking & reasoning.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the psychology of planning / Geoff Ward and Robin Morris -- Planning and problem solving in well-defined domains / Simon P. Davies -- Planning and ill-defined problems / Thomas C. Ormerod -- Working memory and planning / K J Gilhooly -- Planning and the executive control of thought and action / Geoff Ward -- Adult aging and cognitive planning / Louise H. Phillips, Mairi S. MacLeod, and Matthias Kliegel -- Cognitive planning in humans: new insights from the Tower of London (TOL) task / Adrian M. Owen -- Planning in patients with focal brain damage: from simple to complex task performance / Robin Morris, Maria Kotitsa, and Jessica Bramham -- Planning and the brain / Jordan Grafman, Lee Spector, and Mary Jo Rattermann -- The search for specific planning processes / Paul Burgess, Jon Simons, Laure Coates and Shelley Channon. |
| Summary |
What are the cognitive processes involved in formulating, evaluating and selecting a sequence of thoughts and actions to achieve a goal? This book evaluates the different approaches to the scientific study of planning. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Planning -- Psychological aspects.
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Planning -- Psychological aspects. |
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Planning. |
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Cognitive psychology.
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Cognitive psychology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Morris, Robin, 1958-
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Ward, Geoff, 1968-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cognitive psychology of planning. Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2005 1841693332 (DLC) 2004011671 (OCoLC)55665705 |
| ISBN |
0203493567 (electronic book) |
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9780203493564 (electronic book) |
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1841693332 (Cloth) |
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