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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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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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Putting Psychology in its Place, 3rd Edition

Critical Historical Perspectives

Putting Psychology in its Place, 3rd Edition
  • By Graham Richards.

Published December 2009

The third edition of Putting Psychology In Its Place builds on the previous two editions, introducing the history of Psychology and placing the discipline within a historical context. It aims both to answer and raise questions about the role of Psychology in modern society, by critically examining…
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Cultural Issues in Psychology

A Student's Handbook

Cultural Issues in Psychology
  • By Andrew Stevenson.

Published October 2009

Does our cultural background influence the way we think and feel about ourselves and others? Does our culture affect how we choose our partners, how we define intelligence and abnormality and how we bring up our children? Psychologists have long pondered the relationship between culture and a range…
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Fundamentals of Psychology

Fundamentals of Psychology
  • By Michael Eysenck.

Published December 2008

Aimed at those new to the subject, Fundamentals of Psychology is a clear and reader-friendly textbook that will help students explore and understand the essentials of psychology. This text offers a balanced and accurate representation of the discipline through a highly accessible synoptic approach,…
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Psychology: The Key Concepts

Psychology: The Key Concepts
  • By Graham Richards.

Published July 2008

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…
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Ethical Issues and Guidelines in Psychology

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

Published January 2006

How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behavior 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…
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A Student's Guide to Studying Psychology

A Student's Guide to Studying Psychology
  • By Thomas M. Heffernan.

Published February 2005

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…
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Life After Graduate School in Psychology

Insider's Advice from New Psychologists

Life After Graduate School in Psychology
  • Edited by Robert D. Morgan, Tara L. Kuther and Corey J. Habben.

Published December 2004

With the diverse array of career opportunities for psychologists--ranging from academics and practice, to business and industry--this book offers a wide-ranging career guide for graduate and postdoctoral students, as well as interns and new psychologists, seeking employment opportunities in the…
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Psychology

An International Perspective

Psychology
  • By Michael W. Eysenck.

Published April 2004

The following features will make Psychology: An International Perspective by Michael W. Eysenck the text of choice for introductory psychology courses throughout the world:* GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE The typical US textbook gives undue attention to US research at the cost of important international…
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