Understanding Expertise
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:21st Dec '15
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This comprehensive guide explores the nature of expertise, examining strategies, theories, and implications across various disciplines in Understanding Expertise.
In Understanding Expertise, Professor Fernand Gobet delves into the complex nature of expertise, exploring what truly defines an expert. Through an extensive review of research from diverse fields such as psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and artificial intelligence, Gobet seeks to answer fundamental questions about expertise. He examines the strategies experts employ and whether mastery in one domain can facilitate expertise in another, offering insights that are both profound and practical.
The text provides a thorough evaluation of existing theories and approaches to understanding expertise, addressing critical societal issues and their implications for training and the development of artificial expert systems. Gobet's work is notable for its multidisciplinary perspective, allowing readers to appreciate the interconnectedness of various disciplines in shaping our understanding of human performance.
Understanding Expertise stands out as a definitive guide, weaving together insights from multiple domains to create a cohesive narrative. It not only serves as a comprehensive overview but also challenges readers to think critically about how expertise affects our lives and society at large. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the mechanics of expertise and its applications across different fields.
ISBN: 9781137572059
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 635g
328 pages