Handbook of Applied Cognition

Handbook of Applied Cognition
ISBN-10
0471977659
ISBN-13
9780471977650
Category
Psychology / General
Pages
881
Language
English
Published
1999-07-09
Publisher
Wiley
Author
Raymond S. Nickerson

Description

Cognitive psychology is the basis of many applications in almost every area of technology, business, industry, and education. This book provides workers in applied arenas with presentations of research aimed directly at the problems and issues that confront them. It will cover key areas including business and industry, computers and technology, education and information, and health and law.

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