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Ecological Psychology

Ecological Psychology

Ecological Psychology

Authors:
Miguel Segundo-Ortin, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Vicente Raja, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
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April 2024
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    Ecological psychology is one of the main alternative theories of perception and action available in the contemporary literature. This Element explores and analyzes its most relevant ideas, concepts, methods, and experimental results. It discusses the historical roots of the ecological approach. The Element then analyzes the works of the two main founders of ecological psychology: James and Eleanor Gibson. It also explores the development of ecological psychology since the 1980s until nowadays. Finally, the Element identifies and evaluates the future of the ecological approach to perception and action.

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    April 2024
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9781009451376
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    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The historical roots of ecological psychology
    • 3. The ecological approach to perception and action: theses, concepts, and methods
    • 4. Ecological psychology today
    • 5. The future of ecological psychology
    • 6. Conclusion
    • References.
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      Authors
    • Miguel Segundo-Ortin , Universidad de Murcia, Spain
    • Vicente Raja , Universidad de Murcia, Spain