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A Developmental Psychologist’s Approach to
Spatial Cognition in Geography
Lynn S. Liben Penn State, USA
NGS, Washington D.C., November 6-8 2008
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Overview
• My approach/interests• Spatial skills• Projects
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Spatial Concepts
• topological• projective• Euclidean
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Spatial Skills
• mental rotation• spatial visualization• spatial perception or orientation
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Circle all of the figures that are the SAME as the first figure in the row.
Rotation
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Circle the figure on the right that shows where the holes would be after the paper is unfolded.
Visualization
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Perception/ Orientation
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Water Level Performance by Sex (Liben & Golbeck, 1986)
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Linking Spatial Cognition & Geography(+)
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Linking Spatial Cognition & Geography(+)(Subliminally)
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Developing Map Concepts & Map Skills
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Success on the National Geographic Bee
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Spatial Skills & Mapping Locations
Boys Girls
Red
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Spatial Skills & Mapping Locations
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Spatial Skills & Geology
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Educational Interventions & Mapping
Dependent Variable
PLACE ("reality")
CHILD
REPRESENTATION (map)
TASK
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Educational Interventions & Mapping
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Exploring Maps in a Museum Context
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I invite you to my 150 slide poster… and
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Thank you for a chance at speed spatial cognition.
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