{"product_id":"wayfinding-behavior-9780801859939","title":"Wayfinding Behavior","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The more we know,concludes volume editor Reginald Golledge, \"about how humans or other species can navigate, wayfind, sense, record and use spatial information, the more effective will be the building of future guidance systems, and the more natural it will be for human beings to understand and control those systems.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"'Wayfinding Behavior: Cognitive Mapping and Other Spatial Processes' incorporates cognitive, perceptual, neural and animal perspectives. The authors come from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds, yet the writing is accessible to a wide audience. The book represents an exciting and innovative addition to the cognitive mapping literature, and will be a standard reference for the next decade of cognitive map research.\"--Stephen Hirtle, University of Pittsburgh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Human Cognitive Maps and Wayfinding\u003cbr\u003e1. Human Wayfinding and Cognitive Maps\u003cbr\u003e2. Spatial Abilities, Cognitive Maps, and Wayfinding: Bases for Individual Difference in Spatial Cognition and Behavior\u003cbr\u003e3. Human Information Processing in Sequential Spatial Choice\u003cbr\u003e4. Environmental Congnition and Decision Making in Urban Navigation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Perceptual and Cognitive Processing of Environmental Information\u003cbr\u003e5. Human Navigation by Path Integration\u003cbr\u003e6. A Neaurocognitive Approach to Human Navigation\u003cbr\u003e7. Dynamic Spatial Orientation and the Coupling of Representation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Wayfinding and Cognitive Maps in Nonhuman Species\u003cbr\u003e8. Dead Reckoning (Path Integration), Landmarks, and Representation of Space in a Comparative Perspective\u003cbr\u003e9. On the Fine Structure of View-Based Navigation in Insects\u003cbr\u003e10. Compass Orientation as a Basic Element in Avian Orientation and Navigation\u003cbr\u003e11. Spatial Processing in Animals and Humans: The Organizing Function of Representations for Information Gathering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: The Naural and Computational Bases of Wayfinding and Cognitive Maps\u003cbr\u003e12. Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Orientation and Wayfindings: An Overview\u003cbr\u003e13. Dissociation bewteen Distance and Direction during Locomotor Navigation\u003cbr\u003e14. Error Tolerance and Generalization in Cognitive Maps: Performance without Precision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405190177111,"sku":"9780801859939","price":75.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801859939.jpg?v=1730489048","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wayfinding-behavior-9780801859939","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}