Ecological Psychology in Context: James Gibson, Roger Barker, and the Legacy of William James's Radical Empiricism

by Harry Heft

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In this book Harry Heft examines the historical and theoretical foundations of James J. Gibson's ecological psychology in 20th century thought, and in turn, integrates ecological psychology and analyses of sociocultural processes. A thesis of the book is that knowing is rooted in the direct experience of meaningful environmental objects and events present in individual-environment processes and at the level of collective, social settings.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0805856927

ISBN13:9780805856927

Release Date:May 2005

Publisher:Psychology Press

Length:472 Pages

Weight:1.75 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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