A STUDENT'S GUIDE TO STUDYING PSYCHOLOGY by Thomas M. Heffernan ( 9781841693934 )

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A STUDENT'S GUIDE TO STUDYING PSYCHOLOGY

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ISBN 10:

1841693936

ISBN 13:

9781841693934

Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

24 February, 2005

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

Pages:

248

Description:

The fully up-dated third edition of this guide to studying psychology is a helpful tool for students at both undergraduate and pre-degree level.

Synopsis:

Now in its third edition, this very popular guide to studying psychology remains an invaluable tool for students at both undergraduate and pre-degree level, along with those deciding whether to take psychology as an academic subject. Providing insights into the most critical aspects of studying psychology, A Student's Guide to Studying Psychology is distinguished from other texts by its easy to follow format and practical nature. Topics covered include: * perspectives within psychology * making the most of seminars, tutorials and lectures * how to write essays and empirical reports * guidelines on exam preparation and technique * information on careers in psychology and tips for applying for jobs, including how to write your own curriculum vitae. For this fully updated third edition, new advice is included on web-based research and referencing. Subject coverage is expanded to include contemporary research trends in cognitive neuroscience, evolutionary psychology and positive psychology. In addition, new material investigates postgraduate specialisms including neuropsychology, psychotherapy and sport psychology.

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1 black & white tables

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Imprint:

Psychology Press Ltd

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Returnable

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