The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (2nd Edition) – eBook

In this updated and expanded The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance, 2nd edition (PDF), some of the world’s foremost experts on expertise share their scientific knowledge of expertise and expert performance and show how non-experts may differ from experts in terms of training, development, knowledge, reasoning, and social support. The ebook reviews innovative methods for measuring experts’ knowledge and performance in relevant tasks. 16 major domains of expertise are covered, including music, sports, business, medicine, writing, and drawing, with leading researchers summarizing their knowledge about the structure and acquisition of expert skills and knowledge, and discussing future prospects. General issues that cut across most domains are reviewed in chapters on various aspects of expertise, such as general and practical intelligence, differences in brain activity, self-regulated learning, deliberate practice, knowledge management, aging, and creativity.