Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

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1. Information Processing, Affect and Psychopathology

   A Special Issue of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Nazanin Derakshan, Ernst Koster

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   This special issue is a tribute to Michael W. Eysenck, a distinguished pioneer in the field of cognition and emotion, and the founding editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology. It consists of a collection of theoretical as well as empirical papers by eminent scholars who have led the field of...

   Published January 23rd 2012 by Psychology Press
2. Cognition and Emotion

   Neuroscience and Behavioural Perspectives

   Edited by Philip Allen, Mei-Ching Lien, Eric Ruthruff

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Emotions can have profound effects on a wide range of cognitive processes (from attention and memory to decision-making). In the reverse direction, there is clear evidence that cognitive processes can modulate emotional responses. This special issue provides a broad sampling of recent,...

   Published October 11th 2011 by Psychology Press
3. Modelling Word Recognition and Reading Aloud

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Johannes C. Ziegler, Jonathan Grainger, Marc Brysbaert

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Computational modeling has tremendously advanced our understanding of the processes involved in normal and impaired reading. While previous research has mainly focused on simulating reading aloud of monosyllabic words in English, the present special issue highlights some new directions in the field...

   Published August 25th 2010 by Psychology Press
4. Ageing, Cognition, and Neuroscience

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Soledad Ballesteros, Lars Goran-Nilsson, Patrick Lemaire

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Developed nations are experiencing enormous increases in the number of elderly people in the population. Ageing is a universal complex multifaceted process that profoundly affects mind and brain of all individuals. Important discoveries are being made at different levels of research on cognitive...

   Published June 3rd 2009 by Psychology Press
5. Verbalising Visual Memories

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Toby J. Lloyd-Jones, Maria A. Brandimonte, Karl-Heinz Bäuml

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   This special issue, Verbalising Visual Memories, comprises research on: (a) verbal interference and facilitation in face and person processing; (b) similarities and differences between effects of verbalisation and processing in the Navon task (Navon, 1977); and (c) effects of verbalisation in...

   Published May 30th 2008 by Psychology Press
6. Bridging Cognitive Science and Education: Learning, Memory and Metacognition

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Lisa Son, Andre Vandierendonck

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   The fields of cognitive science and education have worked hard to discover effective principles of learning with the goal of improving educational achievement. And although each has made significant advances, there has been, until today, a gap between the two disciplines. This special issue brings...

   Published September 16th 2007 by Psychology Press
7. Integrative Views on Dual-task Costs

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Guido P.H Band, Pierre Jolicoeur

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   It is well known that the capacity for both simultaneous and rapid sequential information processing is limited. In the past two decades, at least four different approaches for the investigation and explanation of dual-task interference have developed. Surprisingly, these developments have taken...

   Published July 12th 2006 by Psychology Press
8. The Contribution of Cognitive Psychology to the Study of Individual Cognitive Differences and Intelligence

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Cesare Cornoldi

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   What is intelligence? How can we examine individual differences in intelligence? What does it mean to be very intelligent or dumb? Such questions have always pervaded human thinking, and have been raised during the development of scientific psychology. However, for many years, the practical needs...

   Published February 1st 2006 by Psychology Press
9. Neuroimaging of Mental Imagery

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Michel Denis, Stephen M. Kosslyn, Emmanuel Mellet

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Many topics have inspired significant amounts of neuroimaging research in recent years, and the study of mental imagery was one of the earliest to receive a thorough empirical investigation. Twenty years later, the goal of understanding this pervasive but elusive phenomenon continues to motivate a...

   Published October 6th 2004 by Psychology Press
10. Eye Movements and Information Processing During Reading

    A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

    Edited by Ralph Radach, Alan Kennedy, Keith Rayner

    Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

    Measurement and analysis of eye movements are two of the most powerful ways to study the workings of the human mind. This Special Issue on eye movements and information processing in reading presents an overview of experimental research based on this methodology. Eye movements provide a unique...

    Published January 21st 2004 by Psychology Press