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Author Szokolszky, Ágnes

Title Intellectual Journeys in Ecological Psychology Interviews and Reflections from Pioneers in the Field
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (471 p.)
Series Resources for Ecological Psychology Ser
Resources for Ecological Psychology Ser
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
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
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
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
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
Starting the research on the visual cliff
Subject Environmental psychology.
environmental psychology.
Environmental psychology
Form Electronic book
Author Read, Catherine
Palatinus, Zsolt
ISBN 9781000825619
1000825612