This well established book selects various themes in psychology, places them into context and then discusses established theories and current research. This ensures that psychology is brought 'down to earth' and students can see the applications of the discipline and possibly discover what branch of psychology they may follow in their career.
The authors are all experienced practitioners and lecturers in psychology, and they each discuss their own branch of the subject, looking at questions such as:
*What do clinical psychologists do?
*What is offender profiling?
*What are the educational implications of Piaget's theory?
*What is environmental psychology?
*What is the future of educational psychology?
*Is there a sporting personality?
- ISBN10 6613196142
- ISBN13 9786613196149
- Publish Date 29 June 2007 (first published 12 January 1997)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 25 July 2012
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Hodder Education
- Format eBook
- Pages 329
- Language English