Models in the mind : theory, perspective and application

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Models in the mind : theory, perspective and application

edited by Yvonne Rogers, Andrew Rutherford, Peter A. Bibby

Academic Press, c1992

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Includes indexes

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The concept of mental models is an important approach to understanding within cognitive psychology. This invaluable new book surveys a broad range of mental models in the context of human-computer interaction, complex computer systems, and cognitive psychology as a whole. It will be of great interest to students and researchers in cognitive psychology and HCI.

Table of Contents

Mental Models and Reasoning. Distributed Models and Representations. Mental Models in Human-Computer Interaction and Human-Machine Systems. Mental Models and Instruction. Methods for Eliciting Mental Models in Human-Computer Interaction and Human-Machine Systems. Social and Pragmatic Factors.

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