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Title Toward a general theory of expertise : prospects and limits / edited by K. Anders Ericsson and Jacqui Smith
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991

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Description x, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Prospects and limits of the empirical study of expertise: an introduction K. Anders Ericsson and Jacqui Smith -- 2. Expertise in chess: the balance between knowledge and search Neil Charness -- 3. Learning and use of representation for physics expertise Yuichiro Anzai -- 4. The general and specific nature of medical expertise: a critical look Vilma L. Patel and Guy J. Groen -- 5. Motor-skill experts in sport, dance, and other domains Fran Allard and Janet L. Starkes -- 6. Musical expertise John Sloboda -- 7. Literate expertise Marlene Scardamalia and Carl Bereiter -- 8. The process-performance paradox in expert judgment: how can experts know so much and predict so badly? Colin F. Camerer and Eric J. Johnson -- 9. Controlling complex systems -- or, Expertise as 'grandmother's know-how' Dietrich Dṟner and Julia Schḻkopf -- 10. Techniques for representing expert knowledge Judith Reitman Olson and Kevin J. Biolsi -- 11. Expertise as the circumvention of human processing limitations Timothy A. Salthouse -- 12. Symbolic connectionism: toward third-generation theories of expertise Keith J. Holyoak -- Index
Analysis Cognitive psychology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Expertise.
Author Ericsson, Anders, 1947-
Smith, Jacqui.
LC no. 90020029
ISBN 0521404703
0521406129 (paperback)