Recent advances in expertise research: A commentary on the contributions to the special issue

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-241

  Ericsson, K Anders ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; HISTORY; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL TASK; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SKILL; SPORT; TRAINING;

EID: 15444371188     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1111     Document Type: Review

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