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Touch and Blindness: Psychology and Neuroscience

Touch and Blindness: Psychology and Neuroscience

Heller, Morton A.
Ballesteros, Soledad

Paperback

CognitionGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 080584726X
ISBN13: 9780805847260
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: Sep 29 2005
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.46 Depth: 8.44
Language: English

Research on touch and blindness has undergone rapid transformation in recent years, with dramatic developments in technology designed to provide assistance to those who are blind, and advancements in robotics that demand haptic interfaces. Touch and Blindness approaches the study of the topic from the perspectives of psychological methodology and the most sophisticated, state-of-the-art techniques in neuroscience. This book, edited by well-known leaders in the field, is derived from the discussions presented by speakers at a conference held in 2002, and presents current research in the field.

The book is arranged in a logical, disciplinary fashion, first discussing touch and blindness from a psychological perspective, followed by an examination from the perspective of neuroscience. Some specific topics include:

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