Emerald Broadens Subject Coverage With New Experimental Psychology Research On Timing And Time Perce

Dec. 18, 2008 - PRLog -- Blending presentations, findings, hypotheses and theories regarding experimental psychology, the book discusses recent developments in time perception. Chapters written by various contributors explore existing knowledge of the field and also what avenues remain to be explored. The contributions to the book are written by world-renowned experts in their fields, invited by the Editor. Topics covered include Methods for Studying Psychological Time, Nature of Time and Causality in Physics and Imaging Time.

The book aims to reach a vast audience including psychologists and psychology students, and researchers with an interest in cognitive science. It answers many questions on psychological time and opens up many opportunities for further debate.

The book’s editor Dr Simon Grondin is a professor in the École de psychologie at Université Laval, Québec, Canada. Dr Grondin is editor of the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006-2009), the associate editor of Perception and Psychophysics (2006-2007) and of Canadian Psychology (2003-2006). He is also a member of an NSERC National Grant Committee, Committee1070 (Discovery Grant Supplement 2008).

Rolf Ulrich, Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of Tübingen, Germany says, “This is an excellent collection of review articles in time perception. It is notable for its breadth of coverage and balance. This book serves as an outstanding introduction to time perception and it will be important for all researchers and students interested in this fascinating topic.”

Emerald’s books and book series collections complement and enhance the subject coverage of their product portfolio which includes over 200 book series, over 300 text and reference books, 200 journals, and a range of online products.

Psychology of Time published by Emerald can be purchased at http://books.emeraldinsight.com/.

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