 |
|
|
Item Details
| Title:
|
THE INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
|
| Volume: |
Volume 1 |
| By: |
Ilona Roth (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
|
£39.99 |
| Our price: |
£35.99 |
| Discount: |
|
| You save:
|
£4.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
| ISBN 10: |
0863771386 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780863771385 |
| Availability: |
Usually dispatched within 1-3 weeks.
 Delivery
rates
|
| Stock: |
Currently 0 available |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
25 December, 1990 |
| Pages: |
488 |
| Description: |
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the issues, theories and methods of psychology, including both classic approaches and recent research. |
| Synopsis: |
This two volume text provides a comprehensive introduction to the issues, theories and methods of psychology, including both classic approaches and recent research. The areas covered range from the intellectual, social and emotional development of the child to the ways in which adults perceive, attend, remember and communicate; from Freud's psychoanalytic framework to the work of present day psychologists; from debates about the scientific status of psychology to the special problems which the study of people poses for psychologists. Each chapter presents important issues in depth, highlighting controversies while showing that they rarely have neat solutions. Throughout, emphasis is given to the contrasting levels of analysis which contribute to the understanding of psychological functioning, from fundamental biological processes to complex social interactions. While prepared for the Open University course "Introduction to Psychology" these volumes will provide an excellent introduction to students of psychology at other universities and colleges.The text incorporates the best of the Open University's tried and tested teaching methods, and particular importance is placed on encouraging the reader's active participation, making the books enjoyable and stimulating as well as informative. The text is divided into eight sections comprising eighteen |
| Illustrations: |
200 figures |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Psychology Press Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
No Cheese, Please!
A fun picture book for children with food allergies - full of friendship and super-cute characters!Little Mo the mouse is having a birthday party.
|
My Brother Is a Superhero
Luke is massively annoyed about this, but when Zack is kidnapped by his arch-nemesis, Luke and his friends have only five days to find him and save the world...
|
|
|
|
|