Blackwell handbook of judgment and decision making / edited by Derek J. Koehler and Nigel Harvey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Harvey, Nigel.

Koehler, Derek J.

Series:

Handbook of experimental psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Decision making.

Judgment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (682 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.

Summary:

The Blackwell Handbook of Judgment and Decision Making is a state-of-the art overview of current topics and research in the study of how people make evaluations, draw inferences, and make decisions under conditions of uncertainty and conflict. * Contains contributions by experts from various disciplines that reflect current trends and controversies on judgment and decision making. * Provides a glimpse at the many approaches that have been taken in the study of judgment and decision making and portrays the major findings in the field. * Presents examinations of the broader roles of social, emotional, and cultural influences on decision making. * Explores applications of judgment and decision making research to important problems in a variety of professional contexts, including finance, accounting, medicine, public policy, and the law.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780470752913

9781780341620

9781444331660

9786611322755

9781281322753

9780470752937