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A Local Curriculum: Using your locality as a stimulus for curriculum
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
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Reasoning, Rationality and Dual Processes
Selected Works of Jonathan St B T Evans
Series: World Library of Psychologists
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...
To Be Published October 21st 2013 by Psychology Press
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Hypothetical Thinking
Dual Processes in Reasoning and Judgement
Series: Essays in Cognitive Psychology
Hypothetical thought involves the imagination of possibilities and the exploration of their consequences by a process of mental simulation. Using a recently developed theoretical framework called Hypothetical Thinking Theory, Jonathan St. B. T. Evans provides an integrated theoretical account of a...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Biopsychosocial Approaches to Neurorehabilitation Assessment and Management of Neuropsychiatric Mood and Behavioural Disorders
A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
There has been significant progress in the field of neurorehabilitation over the past twenty years, particularly in the assessment and management of cognitive impairment. More recently, the stakeholders in neurorehabilitation - clinicians, researchers, purchasers of services and clients - have...
Published November 16th 2005 by Psychology Press
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How to do Research
A Psychologist's Guide
Despite the existence of a large number of research methods textbooks, until now there has not been one offering coherent discussion of or clearly outlining a 'strategy' for research. How to do Research is intended to decisively redress this imbalance. Offering practical advice on all...
Published August 17th 2005 by Psychology Press
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Biopsychosocial Approaches in Neurorehabilitation: Assessment and Management of Neuropsychiatric, Mood and Behavioural Disorders
A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
There has been significant progress in the field of neurorehabilitation over the past twenty years, particularly in the assessment and management of cognitive impairment. More recently, the stakeholders in neurorehabilitation - clinicians, researchers, purchasers of services and clients - have...
Published March 26th 2003 by Psychology Press
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Perspectives On Thinking And Reasoning
Essays In Honour Of Peter Wason
This collection of essays focuses on three reasoning problems devised by Peter Wason - the selection task, the 2-4-6 task, and the THOG problem - which have had a considerable influence since their invention.; The reasons why people make so many errors in these seemingly simple tasks are still not...
Published July 3rd 1995 by Psychology Press
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Human Reasoning
The Psychology Of Deduction
Deductive reasoning is widely regarded as an activity central to human intelligence, and as such has attracted an increasing amount of psychological study in recent years. In this first major survey of the field for over a decade, the authors provide a detailed and balanced review of all the main...
Published June 8th 1993 by Psychology Press
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Bias in Human Reasoning
Causes and Consequences
This work attempts to provide an integrated account of the evidence for bias in human reasoning across a wide range of disparate psychological literatures....
Published December 24th 1990 by Psychology Press
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Bias In Human Reasoning: Cause and Consequences: A Volume In The Essays In cognitive psychology series
This book represents the first major attempt by any author to provide an integrated account of the evidence for bias in human reasoning across a wide range of disparate psychological literatures. The topics discussed involve both deductive and inductive reasoning as well as statistical judgement...
Published December 24th 1989 by Psychology Press