Mental Modeling Approach
Risk Management Application Case Studies
Authors: Wood, M.D., Thorne, S., Kovacs, D., Butte, G., Linkov, I.
Free Preview- Mental Modeling provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM
- Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology for understanding and influencing human judgment, decision making and behavior
- The case studies show examples of the methodological concepts in their application context. It is one of the most comprehensive collections of cases focused on government needs of any similar qualitative analysis approach. Finally, it presents an introduction to software tools and tutorials that enable readers to use the approach for their own research needs
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This book provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM. Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology for understanding and influencing human judgment, decision making and behavior.
The case studies show examples of the methodological concepts in their application context. It is one of the most comprehensive collections of cases focused on government needs of any similar qualitative analysis approach. Finally, it presents an introduction to software tools and tutorials that enable readers to use the approach for their own research needs.
- Table of contents (14 chapters)
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An Introduction to Mental Modeling
Pages 1-9
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Mental Modeling Research Technical Approach
Pages 13-30
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Science of Mental Modeling
Pages 31-40
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Flood Risk Management
Pages 43-56
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Adaptive Management for Climate Change
Pages 57-67
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Mental Modeling Approach
- Book Subtitle
- Risk Management Application Case Studies
- Authors
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- Matthew D. Wood
- Sarah Thorne
- Daniel Kovacs
- Gordon Butte
- Igor Linkov
- Series Title
- Risk, Systems and Decisions
- Copyright
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4939-6616-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4939-6616-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4939-6614-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-4939-8251-6
- Series ISSN
- 2626-6717
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXVII, 261
- Number of Illustrations
- 5 b/w illustrations, 61 illustrations in colour
- Topics
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