Psychology: The Key Concepts

TRAMA

An accessible guide to the most important terms, concepts and ideas that students will come across when studying psychology at university or A level. Can be used as an authoritative introduction, a revision guide and a handy reference, as it covers a wide range of topics.

NOTE EDITORE

Psychology: The Key Concepts is a comprehensive overview of 200 concepts central to a solid understanding of Psychology and includes the latest recommendations from the British Psychology Society (BPS). The focus is on practical uses of Psychology in settings such as nursing, education and human resources, with topics ranging from Gender to Psychometrics and Perception.

SOMMARIO

Achievement. Motivation. Authoritarianism. Dissociation. Attachment Theory. Schools of Psychology. Memory. Psychoanalysis.

AUTORE

Graham Richards was recently Director of the British Psychological Society’s History of Psychology Centre and Professor of History of Psychology at Staffordshire University. His previous publications include Putting Psychology in its Place (2nd edition 1992), ‘Race’, Racism and Psychology: Towards a Reflexive History (2001) and On Psychological Language (1989), all published by Psychology Press.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780415432016
• Collana: Routledge Key Guides
• Dimensioni: 8.5 x 5.5 in Ø 0.70 lb
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 266
• Pagine Romane: xiv