Development of Professional Expertise: Toward Measurement of Expert Performance and Design of Optimal Learning Environments

by K. Anders Ericsson

Book Overview

Professionals such as medical doctors, aeroplane pilots, lawyers, and technical specialists find that some of their peers have reached high levels of achievement that are difficult to measure objectively. In order to understand to what extent it is possible to learn from these expert performers for the purpose of helping others improve their performance, we first need to reproduce and measure this performance. This book is designed to provide the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521740088
• ISBN13: 9780521740081
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"