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The Psychology Teacher’s Handbook

  • Edited by Karen Duffy, and Matt Jarvis.

Published March 2012

The Psychology Teacher’s Handbook is an indispensable introduction and source of ongoing support for all psychology teachers in the secondary school, both specialists and non-specialists alike. Written by experts involved in the teaching, training and examination of psychology, it takes a…
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A Brief History of Psychology

A Brief History of Psychology
  • By Michael Wertheimer.

Published October 2011

This brief, inexpensive text offers the utmost in flexibility in teaching the history of psychology. Used as a stand-alone text or with readers, this engaging book is noted for its analysis of the scientific and philosophical emergence of the field. Readers appreciate the book’s balanced coverage…
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Portraits of Pioneers in Developmental Psychology

Portraits of Pioneers in Developmental Psychology
  • Edited by Wade Pickren, Donald A. Dewsbury and Michael Wertheimer.

Published October 2011

Utilizing an informal, sometimes humorous style of writing, this book brings to life 16 developmental psychologists who made a significant contribution to their field. Written by noted scholars, each chapter provides a glimpse into the personal and scholarly lives of these innovative "pioneers".…
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The Good Enough Manager

The Making of a GEM

The Good Enough Manager
  • By Aaron Nurick.

Published October 2011

The central questions of this book are: How do the best managers behave? What sets them apart from their peers? What impact do they have on their subordinates and co-workers? The theme and organizing idea of the book is the good enough manager ® or GEM. The concept is based on the psychological…
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Ethical Issues in Psychology

Ethical Issues in Psychology
  • By Philip Banyard, and Cara Flanagan.

Published August 2011

How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behaviour of others? Ethics are the rules and guidelines that we use to make such judgements. Often there are no clear answers, which make this subject both interesting and potentially frustrating. In this…
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Teaching Psychology 14-19

Issues and Techniques

Teaching Psychology 14-19
  • By Matt Jarvis.

Published June 2011

Teaching Psychology 14-19 - first published as Teaching Post-16 Psychology - is a core text for all training psychology teachers, as well as experienced teachers engaged in further study and professional development. Taking a reflective approach, Matt Jarvis explores key issues and debates against…
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Essentials of Sensation and Perception

Essentials of Sensation and Perception
  • By George Mather.

Published May 2011

The study of sensation and perception looks at how we acquire, process, and interpret information about the outside world. By describing key ideas from first principles, this straightforward introduction provides easy access to the basic concepts in the subject, and incorporates the most recent…
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Revise Psychology for GCSE Level

OCR

Revise Psychology for GCSE Level
  • By Diana Jackson-Dwyer, and Craig Roberts.

Published September 2010

This is a comprehensive student revision guide for those taking the GCSE OCR Psychology exam. It summarises the specification material clearly and attractively, enabling students to easily digest and retain the information. Packed full of revision tips and techniques, the book includes a…
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Revise Psychology for GCSE Level

AQA

Revise Psychology for GCSE Level
  • By Diana Jackson-Dwyer, and Craig Roberts.

Published September 2010

This is a comprehensive student revision guide for those taking the GCSE AQA Psychology exam. It summarises the specification material clearly and attractively, enabling students to easily digest and retain the information. Packed full of revision tips and techniques, the book includes a…
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AS Psychology Exam Companion

AS Psychology Exam Companion
  • By Clare Charles.

Published April 2010

This exam companion provides students with the understanding they need to approach the AQA-A AS Level Psychology exam with confidence. Full of expert advice to help students achieve their best, the companion provides: A range of example exam questions, which cover all of the topics on the…
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