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The Cambridge handbook of visuospatial thinking / edited by Priti Shah & Akira Miyake.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xviii, 561 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521807107
  • 9780521807104
  • 0521001730
  • 9780521001731
Other title:
  • Visuospatial thinking [Parallel title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 152.142 22
LOC classification:
  • BF316.6 .C36 2005
Contents:
1. Functional significance of visuospatial representations / Barbara Tversky -- 2. Visuospatial images / Daniel Reisberg and Friderike Heuer -- 3. Disorders of visuospatial working memory / Robert H. Logie and Sergio Della Sala -- 4. Individual differences in spatial abilities / Mary Hegarty and David A. Waller -- 5. Sex differences in visuospatial abilities : more than meets the eye / Diane F. Halpern and Marcia L. Collaer -- 6. Development of spatial competence / Nora S. Newcombe and Amy E. Learmonth -- 7. Navigation / Daniel R. Montello -- 8. Mapping the understanding of understanding maps / Holly A. Taylor -- 9. Spatial situation models / Mike Rinck -- 10. Design applications of visual spatial thinking : the importance of frame of reference / Christopher D. Wickens, Michelle Vincow and Michelle Yeh -- 11. The comprehension of quantitative information in graphical displays / Priti Shah, Eric G. Freedman and Ioanna Vekiri -- 12. Multimedia learning : guiding visuospatial thinking with instructional animation / Richard E. Mayer.
Review: "The goal of this book is to present a broad overview of research on visuospatial thinking that can be used by researchers as well as students interested in this topic in both basic research and applied/naturalistic contexts."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Functional significance of visuospatial representations / Barbara Tversky -- 2. Visuospatial images / Daniel Reisberg and Friderike Heuer -- 3. Disorders of visuospatial working memory / Robert H. Logie and Sergio Della Sala -- 4. Individual differences in spatial abilities / Mary Hegarty and David A. Waller -- 5. Sex differences in visuospatial abilities : more than meets the eye / Diane F. Halpern and Marcia L. Collaer -- 6. Development of spatial competence / Nora S. Newcombe and Amy E. Learmonth -- 7. Navigation / Daniel R. Montello -- 8. Mapping the understanding of understanding maps / Holly A. Taylor -- 9. Spatial situation models / Mike Rinck -- 10. Design applications of visual spatial thinking : the importance of frame of reference / Christopher D. Wickens, Michelle Vincow and Michelle Yeh -- 11. The comprehension of quantitative information in graphical displays / Priti Shah, Eric G. Freedman and Ioanna Vekiri -- 12. Multimedia learning : guiding visuospatial thinking with instructional animation / Richard E. Mayer.

"The goal of this book is to present a broad overview of research on visuospatial thinking that can be used by researchers as well as students interested in this topic in both basic research and applied/naturalistic contexts."--BOOK JACKET.

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