Cognitive maps, mental representations which inform thought and action, are templates for human perception and behavior. Bringing together diverse disciplines--

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The four authors of this book recognize that no one on the common human journey to the 21st century can pick the best route without consulting a map—that is t

This important work brings together international academics from a variety of disciplines to explore the topic of spatial cognition on a 'geographic' scale. It

Cognitive mapping is a construct that encompasses those processes that enable people to acquire, code, store, recall, and manipulate information about the natur