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Explore the lives and intellectual journeys of two major figures in psychology with Perceiving the Affordances. This book serves as a personal history and intellectual autobiography of Eleanor Gibson, a groundbreaking research psychologist who helped found the theory of perceptual development. Alongside her story, this work provides a biography of her husband, James J. Gibson, a major perceptual theorist and the founder of the ecologically-oriented theory of perception. By documenting their lives together, the book illustrates how their individual work and partnership led to significant contributions to the field. This text is a valuable resource for students and professionals interested in the history of science and human cognition. It is specifically written for those studying perception, perceptual development, infancy, and developmental psychology. Whether you are researching the origins of ecological theory or looking for a deep dive into the lives of influential psychologists, this book offers a detailed look at their shared legacy.

Key Features

Learn about the life of Eleanor Gibson, a researcher who was influential in the founding of the theory of perceptual development.

Read the biography of James J. Gibson, the founder of the ecologically-oriented theory of perception.

Discover the personal history and intellectual autobiography of two major figures in the field of psychology.

Understand how the lives and work of these two psychologists came together to create significant scientific contributions.

Ideal reading for students and researchers focused on infancy, developmental psychology, and perception.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 June 2001
Listed Since
23 December 2006

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