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Whitaker, Leslie A; Cuqlock-Knopp, Grayson – Scientific Journal of Orienteering, 1992
Twelve orienteers and four military scouts each described a critical incident requiring navigation skills in off-road terrain. Interview analysis generated a taxonomy of the navigator's cognitive model encompassing perception and use of environmental cues, problem-solving and decision-making strategies, and skill level. Contains 38 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Critical Incidents Method, Cues, Decision Making