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Canadian experimental psychologist
Susan J. Lederman is a Canadian experimental psychologist. She is a professor emerita in the Department of Psychology at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. She is recognized for her contributions to the field of haptics. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Susan LedermanA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Elections in AmericaThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Don't Take Touch for Granted: An Interview with Susan LedermanCited 10 times
- Go sideways: Roberta KlatzkyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Haptic perceptionA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
Elections in AmericaGerald M. Pomper · 1968
Human hand functionLynette A. Jones · 2006
Diagnostic microbiology of the immunocompromised hostKaren C. Carroll, Yi-Wei Tang · 2009
Multisensory object perception in the primate brainMarcus J. Naumer, Jochen Kaiser · 2010- 📕The perception of surface roughness by touchSusan Jo Lederman · 1973
- 📕The Henry W. Rincker HouseSusan Leah Lederman · 1978
- 📕The REEP curriculum · 1994
- 📕Assessment and improvement of the academic skills of entering freshmenMarie Jean Lederman · 1983
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