Paul Thagard 
Computational Philosophy of Science [PDF ebook] 

This book provides a unifying structure for the activities that fall under the process typically called ‘standard setting’ on tests of proficiency. Standard setting refers to the methodology used to …

In Pioneers of Child Psychoanalysis Beatriz Markman Reubins presents the lives and theories of the early innovators of psychoanalytic theory as it is applied to child development – Sigmund Freud, Ann …

For decades there has been considerable interest in the ways that interactions between children can provide a beneficial context for the study of cognitive and social development. In this book Psalti …

First published in 1982. This thirteenth volume in The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology set invites six developmental scholars were to present their work within the programmatic perspective in …

How do children emotionally heal and regain equilibrium after suffering trauma? How do adults understand and help them in a therapeutic relationship? These questions are at the heart of Violet Oaklan …

Early Socialisation looks at sociability and attachment and how they relate to emotional and cognitive development. Topics covered include: bonding, attachment, deprivation, separation and privation, …

This book focuses on psychological issues related to technology and work. Topics are set within areas of occupational psychology that include job and task design, training, selection, assessment and …

One-on-One Tutoring by Humans and Computers articulates the CIRCSIM-Tutor project, an attempt to develop a computer tutor that generates a natural language dialogue with a student. Editors Martha Eve …

In this book, Carl Bereiter–a distinguished and well-known cognitive, educational psychologist–presents what he calls ‘a new way of thinking about knowledge and the mind.’ He argues that in today” …