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viernes, enero 04, 2008

Psicología cognitiva: the Big Picture

Resume el campo de estudio, y nombra las principales disciplinas que lo abordan (con tradiciones muy diferentes).


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Methods-Theories Used


Methods and theories used in CE include:


  • Hierarchical Task Analysis (Kirwan and Ainsworth 1992)
    • Goals-Means Analysis
    • Events Analyses
    • Root-Cause Analyses
    • Network Analyses, etc.
    • Group Task Analysis
  • Cognitive Task Analysis (Hollnagel 2003)
    • cognitive interviewing
    • analysis of verbal protocols
    • multi-dimensional scaling
    • ethnographical analyses
    • computer simulations of human performance (cognitive simulations)
    • human error analysis
    • Performance Migration Analysis
  • Distributed Cognition (Hutchins 1995)
  • Activity Theory (Nardi 1996)
  • Course of Action Task Analysis (Theureau 2003)
  • Joint Cognitive Systems (Hollnagel and Woods 2005)

Where to Learn More


Cognitive Ergonomics embraces a diverse field of disciplines and as
a result no authoritative books exist, or even common terminology,
although efforts have been made to develop one – e.g. (Dowell and
Long 1998).

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