Explorations in ecological psychology.

Economics and Social Psychology on Public Goods: Experiments and Explorations

Discussion: The Roots of Emerging Ecological Psychology

I briefly trace the topics presented in the 4 symposium papers in a cyclic order. Sheena Rogers’ (this issue) paper discussing an example of J. J. Gibson’s sense of ’information’ (the horizon ratio) and Eleanor J. Gibson’s (this issue) paper discussing affordance learning bring together the 2 core concepts of ecological psychology (information and affordance). Robert Lickliter (this issue) and ...

Parentification in military families: Overlapping constructs and theoretical explorations in family, clinical, and military psychology

MEASURING ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY: A THEORY-BASED ASSESSMENT OF ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY IN COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH BY Courte

To my incredible and heroic wife Danica, without whom most of my ideas would remain trapped inside my scull and To J. R. " Bob " Newbrough, who has been a tireless inspiration, sounding board, and cheerleader throughout this and many other projects. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Many thanks to my chair and advisor, Douglas D. Perkins for his encouragement, reflections, and many contributions to the compl...

The multi-component model of working memory: explorations in experimental cognitive psychology.

There are a number of ways one can hope to describe and explain cognitive abilities, each of them contributing a unique and valuable perspective. Cognitive psychology tries to develop and test functional accounts of cognitive systems that explain the capacities and properties of cognitive abilities as revealed by empirical data gathered by a range of behavioral experimental paradigms. Much of t...