{"135941":{"#nid":"135941","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Nersessian Wins William James Book Award","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EScience as Psychology: Sense-Making and Identity in Science Practice\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Cambridge University Press, 2011) by Dr.\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Nancy Nersessian\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;and co-authors has been awarded 2012 William James Book Award.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA Regent\u0027s Professor of cognitive science in the \u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Public Policy\u003C\/strong\u003E and the College of Computing, Nersessian co-wrote the book with members of her research group:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/aus\/catalogue\/searchResult.asp?ipcode=238846\u0026amp;sort=Y\u0022\u003ELisa M. Osbeck\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/aus\/catalogue\/searchResult.asp?ipcode=238847\u0026amp;sort=Y\u0022\u003EKareen R. Malone\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;at the University of West Georgia and \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/aus\/catalogue\/searchResult.asp?ipcode=238849\u0026amp;sort=Y\u0022\u003EWendy C. Newstetter\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;in biomechanical engineering at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe book reveals the complexity and richness of rationality by demonstrating how social relationships, emotion, culture, and identity are implicated in the problem-solving practices of laboratory scientists. A co-winner of the 2012 award, the book was recognized for its \u0022scope and breadth in approach to a new\u0026nbsp;conceptualization and application of general psychology.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by Society for General Psychology Division I, the William James Book Award honors books that integrate material across psychological subfields or provide coherence to the diverse subject matter of psychology.\u0026nbsp;Nersessian will make an award presentation at the APA (American Psychological Association) convention in Hawaii 2013.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EScience as Psychology: Sense-Making and Identity in Science Practice\u003C\/em\u003E (Cambridge University Press, 2011) by Dr.\u003Cstrong\u003E Nancy Nersessian\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;and co-authors has been awarded 2012 William James Book Award.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2012-06-18 12:50:41","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:26","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-06-18T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-06-18T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"135951":{"id":"135951","type":"image","title":"Science as Psychology","body":null,"created":"1449178685","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:38:05","changed":"1475894766","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:46:06","alt":"Science as Psychology","file":{"fid":"194808","name":"nersessian_science_as_psychology.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nersessian_science_as_psychology_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nersessian_science_as_psychology_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":24938,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/nersessian_science_as_psychology_0.jpg?itok=9Btb3rze"}},"65355":{"id":"65355","type":"image","title":"Nancy Nersessien","body":null,"created":"1449176831","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:07:11","changed":"1475894577","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:57","alt":"Nancy Nersessien","file":{"fid":"192224","name":"Nancy_Nersessian_200x300.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Nancy_Nersessian_200x300_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Nancy_Nersessian_200x300_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":37199,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Nancy_Nersessian_200x300_0.jpg?itok=TGgrD3I1"}}},"media_ids":["135951","65355"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"12414","name":"Nancy Nersessian"},{"id":"171211","name":"science as psychology"},{"id":"36321","name":"William James Book Award"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Erebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-894-1720\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}