While decision research tends to treat the question of expertise with suspicion, the capacity
of experts within the wider, applied field of foresight often remains unquestioned. In this …

This critical interpretive research synthesis is on the topic of adaptation and skill. After an
initial identification of 1995 abstracts we identified and collated a database of 140 …

There has been a major shift in educational learning goals--as seen most recently by Goal
4.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals--focused on global citizenship education and …

This is a book about the teaching and particularly the acquisition of translation-related skills
and knowledge. Well grounded in theory, the book also provides numerous examples drawn …

Research focusing on perceptual-cognitive skill in sport is abundant. However, the existing
qualitative syntheses of this research lack the quantitative detail necessary to determine the …

This chapter differentiates two approaches to the study of expertise, which I call the
“absolute approach” and the “relative approach,” and what each approach implies for how …

Speed in acquiring the knowledge and skills to perform tasks is crucial. Yet, it still ordinarily
takes many years to achieve high proficiency in countless jobs and professions, in …

Previous research on aviation safety has mainly focused on pilots and air-traffic controllers,
with scant attention to airport security screeners. In addition, most studies have examined …

The routine jobs of yesterday are being replaced by technology and/or shipped off-shore. In
their place, job categories that require knowledge management, abstract reasoning, and …

Phishing scam emails are emails that pretend to be something they are not in order to get
the recipient of the email to undertake some action they normally would not. While technical …