Book Series
Expertise: Research and Applications Series
New & Published Titles:
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis
Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
This volume is the first comprehensive history of task analysis, charting its origins from the earliest applied psychology through to modern forms of task analysis…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-6140-2 (Psychology Press)
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Expertise Out of Context
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Naturalistic Decision Making
Researchers have revealed that real expertise, while applied to well-defined tasks with highly circumscribed contexts, often stretches beyond its routine boundaries. For example, a medical… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5510-4 (CRC Press)
How Professionals Make Decisions
This volume is the fruit of the 5th conference on Naturalistic Decision Making which focused on the importance of studying people who have some degree… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4471-9 (CRC Press)
Practicing Perfection
Memory and Piano Performance
The memory feats of famous musicians seem almost superhuman. Can such extraordinary accomplishments be explained by the same principles that account for more ordinary, everyday… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-2610-4 (Psychology Press)
Linking Expertise and Naturalistic Decision Making
This book contains selected papers presented at the 1998 conference on Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM). The objectives of the conference were to:*make American… read more
2001 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-3539-7 (Psychology Press)
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The Social Psychology of Expertise
Case Studies in Research, Professional Domains, and Expert Roles
The Social Psychology of Expertise offers an integrative perspective to the analysis of experts and expertise in organizations, social roles, management, etc. It is the… read more2001 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-3750-6 (Routledge)
Cognitive Task Analysis
Cognitive task analysis is a broad area consisting of tools and techniques for describing the knowledge and strategies required for task performance. Cognitive task analysis… read more2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-3383-6 (Routledge)
The Nature of Expertise in Professional Acting
A Cognitive View
For nearly 25 years, expertise has been considered an important testing ground for theories of cognition. Cognitive scientists have examined experts as diverse as chess… read more1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2170-3 (Psychology Press)
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Naturalistic Decision Making
If you aren't using the term naturalistic decision making, or NDM, you soon will be. Even as a very young field, NDM has already had… read more1996 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1874-1 (Psychology Press)
Expertise and Technology
Cognition & Human-computer Cooperation
Technological development has changed the nature of industrial production so that it is no longer a question of humans working with a machine, but rather… read more1994 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1511-5 (Psychology Press)