Routledge Studies of Thinking: Selected Works of Kenneth Gilhooly

Explore the profound contributions of an international expert in the field of cognitive science. As part of the World Library of Psychologists series, Studies of Thinking brings together the most significant works of Kenneth Gilhooly, a pioneer in the study of thinking and reasoning. This collection provides a career-long look at the research that has shaped the discipline. This volume includes carefully selected extracts from books, key articles, and major theoretical contributions. Readers can examine research findings regarding problem solving, expertise, working memory, and the effects of ageing on cognitive processes. It serves as a comprehensive resource for students, researchers, and professionals interested in how humans process information and make decisions. A specially written introduction provides a helpful overview of Gilhooly's career, helping to contextualize his research within the broader field of psychology. Whether you are studying management decision making or cognitive psychology, this collection offers direct access to the foundational ideas of a leading scholar.