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Perceptual control theory has not been widely accepted in mainstream psychology, but has been effectively used in a considerable range of domains<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-28/november-2015/perceptual-control-revolution |title = A perceptual control revolution? |website=The Psychologist}}</ref><ref name="IJHCS">The June 1999 Issue of ''The International Journal of Human-Computer Studies'' contained papers ranging from tracking through cockpit layout to self-image and crowd dynamics.</ref> in human factors,<ref name="CBUT">PCT lies at the foundation of [[Component-Based Usability Testing]].</ref> clinical psychology, and psychotherapy (the "[[Method of Levels]]"), it is the basis for a considerable body of research in sociology,<ref>For example: McClelland, Kent A. and Thomas J. Fararo, eds. 2006, ''Purpose, Meaning and Action: Control Systems Theories in Sociology'', New York: Palgrave Macmillan. (McClelland is co-author of Chapter 1, "Control Systems Thinking in Sociological Theory," and author of Chapter 2, "Understanding Collective Control Processes."). McClelland, Kent, 2004, "Collective Control of Perception: Constructing Order from Conflict", ''International Journal of Human-Computer Studies'' 60:65-99. McPhail, Clark. 1991, ''The myth of the madding crowd'' New York: Aldine de Gruyter.</ref> and it has formed the conceptual foundation for the reference model used by a succession of [[NATO]] research study groups.<ref name="IST">volume-28november-2015 Reports of these groups are available from the [[NATO Research and Technology Administration]] publications page: {{cite web |url=http://www.rta.nato.int/Abstracts.aspx |title=NATO Research & Technology Organisation Scientific Publications |access-date=2010-05-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100623055236/http://www.rta.nato.int/abstracts.aspx |archive-date=2010-06-23 }}> under the titles RTO-TR-030, RTO-TR-IST-021, and RTO-TR-IST-059.</ref> It is being taught in several universities worldwide and is the subject of a number of PhD dissertations.<ref>{{cite web |last=Heylighen |first=Francis |title=The Economy as a Distributed, Learning Control System |url=http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/Papers/MarketCo.html}}</ref>
Recent approaches use principles of perceptual control theory to provide new algorithmic foundations for [[artificial intelligence]] and [[machine learning]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Monaco |first1=Joseph D. |last2=Hwang |first2=Grace M. |title=Neurodynamical Computing at the Information Boundaries of Intelligent Systems |journal=Cognitive Computation |date=27 December 2022 |doi=10.1007/s12559-022-10081-9|s2cid=255222711 |doi-access=free |pmc=11306504 }}</ref>
==Selected bibliography==
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