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The Measurement of Verbal Information in Psychology and Education
Klaus Weltner
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Paperback. Translator(s): Crook, Barbara M. Series: Communication and Cybernetics. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Information theory and cybernetics have developed along somewhat different lines in Europe and in the U. S. A. This book is to be seen as a contribution towards bridging the gap. Anyone who seeks to apply information theory in the fields of education and psychology very soon comes up against a central diffi culty: in the form in which it was developed by Shannon information theory excludes the semantic aspect. This problem is fundamental for in education, as in psychology, the semantic aspect is the very heart of the matter. Thus, while Attneave, Miller and Quastler, among others, successfully employed ... Read more
Information theory and cybernetics have developed along somewhat different lines in Europe and in the U. S. A. This book is to be seen as a contribution towards bridging the gap. Anyone who seeks to apply information theory in the fields of education and psychology very soon comes up against a central diffi culty: in the form in which it was developed by Shannon information theory excludes the semantic aspect. This problem is fundamental for in education, as in psychology, the semantic aspect is the very heart of the matter. Thus, while Attneave, Miller and Quastler, among others, successfully employed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Series
Communication and Cybernetics
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642656392
SKU
V9783642656392
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