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The Cambridge handbook of visuospatial thinking / edited by Priti Shah & Akira Miyake. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. - xviii, 561 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Functional Significance of Visuospatial Representations / Barbara Tversky -- Visuospatial images / Daniel Reisberg and Friderike Heuer -- Disorders of Visuo spatial working memory / Robert Logie and Sergio Della Sala -- Individual Differences in Spatial Abilities / Mary Hegarty and David Waller -- Sex Differences in Visuospatial Abilities: More Than Meets the Eye / Diane F. Halpern and Marcia L. Collear -- Development of Spatial Competence / Nora S. Newcombe and Amy E. Learmonth -- Navigation / Daniel R. Montello -- Mapping the Understanding of Understanding Maps / Holly A. Taylor -- Spatial Situation Models / Mike Rinck -- Design Applications of Visual Spatial Thinking: The Importance of Frame of Reference / Christopher D. Wickens, Michele Vincow, Michele -- The presentation and comprehension of graphically-presented data / Priti Shah, Eric G. Freedman, Ioanna Vekiri -- Multimedia Learning: Guiding Visuospatial Thinking with Instructional Animation / Richard E. Mayer.

ISBN: 0521807107 (hardback) 0521001730 (pbk.) 9780521807104 9780521001731

LCCN: 2004020365

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA509237 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013099825 Uk 101255772 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mental representation.
Space perception.
Imagery (Psychology)
Visualization.
Thought and thinking.
Space Perception.
Visual Perception.

LC Class. No.: BF316.6 / .C36 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 152.142 SHA M

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2005 L-965 WW 105 / C178 2005