The Construction of Cognitive Maps

Abstract

The Construction of Cognitive Maps: An Introduction J. Portugali. Part One: Theoretical Frameworks. Inter-representation Networks and Cognitive Mappings J. Portugali. Synergetics, Inter-representation Networks and Cognitive Maps H. Haken, J. Portugali. Connectionism and Neural Networks. Neural Network Models of Cognitive Maps S. Gopal. Connectionist Models in Spatial Cognition T. Ghiselli-Crippa, et al. The Ecological Approach. The Ecological Approach to Navigation: A Gibsonian Perspective H. Heft. Experiential Realism. Verbal Directions for Way-Finding: Space, Cognition and Language H. Couclelis. Part Two: Transformations. From Visual Information to Cognitive Maps. Vision: From Visual Information to Cognitive Maps J. Sholl. Constructing Cognitive Maps with Orientation Biases R. Lloyd, R. Cammack. Cognitive Maps by Visually Impaired People. Cognitive Mapping and Wayfinding by Adults Without Vision R.G. Golledge, et al. The Construction of Cognitive Maps by Children with Visual Impairments S. Ungar, et al. From Language to Cognitive Maps. Language as a Means of Constructing and Conveying Cognitive Maps N. Franklin. Modes of Linearization in the Description of Spatial Configurations M.-P. Daniel, et al. Part Three: Specific Themes. Spatial Reasoning. Modeling Directional Knowledge and Reasoning in Environmental Space: Testing Qualitative Metrics D.R. Montello, A.U. Frank. Cognitive Mapping and Culture. Mapping as a Cultural Universal D. Stea, et al. Subject Index.