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1 online resource (471 p.) |
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Resources for Ecological Psychology Ser |
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Resources for Ecological Psychology Ser
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Contents |
Intro -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Table -- Contributors -- Preface -- Note -- References and suggested readings -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The landmarks of the Gibsonian Ecological Approach to visual perception and the landscape of post-Gibsonian thought -- Landmarks in the development of Gibson's ecological approach and their recent history -- Molar behaviorism and a relational ontology -- A molar behaviorism -- A relational ontology -- The relational ontology of radical empiricism |
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A relational ontology in Gibson's ecological approach -- Ground theory of visual perception -- Thing and medium -- Ecological optics -- Perceiving from a moving point of observation and optic flow -- Information and perceptual systems -- Dynamic occlusion and extended perceiving -- Affordances -- The Landscape of ecological psychology post-1979: Background to the Interviews -- The interview groupings -- Who is missing here? -- Different streams of ecological thought post-1979: A history -- Eleanor Gibson and Ulric Neisser -- Biographical matters -- University of Minnesota |
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The Penn State conferences -- The Shaw-Turvey connection -- A program of first principles for ecological psychology -- The Johansson research group at Uppsala -- David Lee and the prospective control of action -- Alan Costall and a mutualist ecological psychology -- Edward Reed and ecological psychology as a biological science of human life -- Coda: The enigma that is ""ecological psychology -- Notes -- References -- 2. Eleanor J. Gibson -- Interview and reflection -- Biography -- Ten most significant publications -- An Interview with Eleanor J. Gibson |
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James Gibson and Eleanor Gibson -- Two theories or one? -- From differentiation theory to an ecological theory of perceptual learning -- Reception of the Gibsonian theory in the scientific community -- The visual cliff and other research -- On ecological psychology as a movement -- Reflection on the 1997 interview -- References -- 3. Ulric Neisser -- Interview and reflection -- Biography -- Ten most significant publications -- An interview with Ulric Neisser -- Going to Cornell, meeting the Gibsons -- Changing one's mind about Gibson's views |
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Gibson and his peers. The reception of ""Cognition and Reality -- About Eleanor Gibson -- Gibson's experimental work, the Thursday seminars -- Starting to work on an ecological approach to memory -- After Gibson's death -- On being a ""Gibsonian"" and Gibson's impact -- An evaluation of ecological psychology and psychology at large -- Reflections on the 1997 interview -- Note -- References -- 4. Nancy deVilliers Rader -- Interview and reflection -- Biography -- 10 most significant publications -- An interview with Nancy de Villiers Rader -- Getting involved in ecological psychology |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Starting the research on the visual cliff |
Subject |
Environmental psychology.
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environmental psychology.
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Environmental psychology
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Read, Catherine
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Palatinus, Zsolt
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ISBN |
9781000825619 |
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1000825612 |
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