American Citizenship

Politics & Social Sciences

Gross, Richard

Politics & Government

Addison-Wesley

This second edition continues to follow the AEB A-level syllabus, but adopts a more modular approach in line with current developments. The text has been revised and updated, featuring chapters on ethics and artificial intelligence, and increased use of case-study material. The comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject makes this a useful introductory guide for anyone studying psychology, including A level students, first-year undergraduates and nursing students.

Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Psychology & Counseling

Hodder Arnold

This book uses an original approach, introducing students to areas of psychological theory and research, then encouraging them to cross-reference topics and study possible interrelationships. Each chapter includes a summary and suggestions for additional reading, and diagrams and photos make issues easier to follow and understand. It is aimed at AS and A Level psychology students, undergraduates and those on other courses with a psychology component.

Themes, Issues, and Debates in Psychology

Psychology Press

Every teacher and lecturer in psychology has heard of this title. It has been the definitive textbook for advanced level psychology for the past decade and is a bestseller year after year. The content is strong from an academic point of view, yet accessible and clearly presented. Giving students all-important examples that can be used in written work and examinations--exactly what examiners are looking-each chapter features: * an introduction and overview which puts content into the wider context, * identifies major issues, and presents questions and key theories, * a summary that is detailed enough to be a great help during revision, and * suggestions for further reading should students feel they need to go into greater depth, although this book covers each topic in sufficient detail to reduce the need for enormous amounts of extra research. * manageable units through features such as: Key Study Boxes which summarise influential classic and contemporary studies, Critical/Topical Discussion Boxes which place topics in context, relating them to current social debates (e.g. cross-cultural psychology), Case Study boxes which describe individual in-depth studies.

This text aims to provide an accessible overview of critical arguments brought to bear on mainstream psychology in recent times. It discusses a range of concerns, including arguments about usefulness, methodologies, ethics and ethnocentrism. A number of areas of psychological research are explored, including science and methodologies, perception, memory and everyday life, prejudice, aggression, psychology and women, group therapy and clinical practice, sexualities, psychology and media and (ab)normality. For each topic explored, the discussion incorporates the following "perspectives": a time-history perspective; context; relation to other disciplines; methodologies; ethical issues; revisions, and reconceptualizations; and applications. The book is suitable for psychology A and AS Level students, undergraduates and those on Access and BTEC/(G)NVQ courses that include a psychology component.

Challenges in Psychology

Humphreys, Paul

Petkova, Bianca

Routledge

Book by Gross, Richard, McIlveen, Rob

Psychology: A New Introduction

McIlveen, Rob

Often seen as one of the most difficult issues to understand in psychology, this book clarifies the key issues in biopsychology using clear language and illustrations. The main themes covered are:  * Basic neural and hormonal processes and their influences on behaviour,  * Cortical functions,  * Awareness,  * Motivation, emotion, and stress.

Biopsychology

Praised for its clarity, this book explores the nature and classification of abnormal behaviour and includes:  * Conceptions and models of abnormality  * Psychopathology  * Therapeutic approaches

Abnormal Psychology

This book explores the major stages of the life cycle, discussing key issues such as early socialization, cognitive development, social behavior and diversity in development, and adolescence, adulthood and old age.

Developmental Psychology

This book helps students understand the relevant theories, models, and practical applications of the major theme in contemporary cognitive psychology. It is divided into three main sections--perception and attention, memory, and language and thought.

Cognitive Psychology

Science & Math

Behavioral Sciences

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American Citizenship

Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour

Themes, Issues, and Debates in Psychology

Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour

Challenges in Psychology

Psychology: A New Introduction

Biopsychology

Abnormal Psychology

Developmental Psychology

Cognitive Psychology