Supports the full syllabus for examination from 2018.
This is a detailed resource with a particularly strong Research Methods section. The core studies are presented accurately and comprehensively with good evaluation sections and consideration of issues and debates. There is a summary and exam-style questions at the end of each chapter and self-assessment questions are provided throughout. Further information and sample material for this resource |
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Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
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Author |
Russell, J, Lintern, F, Gauntlett, L and Davies, J |
ISBN | 9781316605691 |
Published Date | 2016 |
Website | education.cambridge.org |
FEATURES
- Encourages the development of necessary skills of analysis, interpretation, application and evaluation.
- Promotes understanding of ethical and moral issues and their implications for psychological research.
- Novel exam-style questions thoroughly prepare students for assessments.
- Straightforward writing style and engaging internationally relevant examples make the Coursebook ideal for international learners.
- Written by an author team of respected teachers with experience of writing over 30 books.
- Colourful and highly attractive design to engage students and promote quick reference to important pedagogical features.
- Accompanied by tailored teacher’s resources to support teachers throughout the whole course.
CONTENTS
- How to use this book
- Themes and issues in psychology
- 1. Research methods
- 2. Biological psychology
- 3. Cognitive psychology
- 4. Psychology and learning
- 5. Social psychology
- Themes and issues in psychology
- 6. Psychology and abnormality
- 7. Psychology of consumer behaviour
- 8. Psychology and health
- 9. Psychology and organisations
- Answers to self-assessment questions
- Glossary
- Index