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Research indicates that people discount their own opinions and experiences in favor of those of "experts" as espoused in the media. The framing of news coverage thus has a profound impact on public opinion, and political decision making as a response to public outcry....
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2005-05-31
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This volume gives an overview of the trends in Traffic and Transport Psychology. It reflects the considerable development of the most important factors for driving a road vehicle, and the variety of international research approaches.
The first part contains basic...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2004-09-08
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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A Short Introduction to Clinical Psychology gives an accessible overview of the field for psychology students and anyone considering training as a clinical psychologist.
Setting out the theoretical and practical dimensions of clinical psychology, the authors examine...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-04-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Human Performance and Ergonomics brings together a comprehensive and modern account of how the context of performance is crucial to understanding behavior. Environment provides both constraints and opportunities to individuals, such that external conditions may have...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 1999-04-13
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the rapidly expanding field of environmental psychology.
The authors start with a review of the history of environmental psychology, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature. They trace its roots in...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 1995-06-22
Format(s) : PDF
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Industrial/Organizational psychologists are a rather diverse group of people with a common interest in applying psychology to work settings. This is the conclusion reached by George Alliger in the opening chapter of this volume, setting the tone for the rest of the...
Editeur : North Holland
Parution : 1992-03-13
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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This book is a collection of contemporary applications of psychological insights into practical human factors issues. The topics are arranged largely according to an information processing/energetic approach to human behavior. Consideration is also given to...
Editeur : North Holland
Parution : 1987-10-01
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Is there a `right way' to study coordination? What experimental paradigms are appropriate? Are there laws and principles that the biological system uses to coordinate movement? Do all biological systems - human and otherwise - share these same principles?Is coordination...
Editeur : North Holland
Parution : 1976-01-01
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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The “H” in the H factor stands for “Honesty-Humility,” one of the six basic dimensions of the human personality. People who have high levels of H are sincere and modest; people who have low levels are deceitful and pretentious. It isn’t intuitively obvious that traits...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-05-21
Format(s) : ePub
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