A Reference Guide to Applied Psychology and Its Areas Including Clinical, Educational, Industrial, and More

By: Sand, Charlene

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of applied psychology, which is the use of psychological principles and theories to overcome problems in other areas such as mental health, business management, education, health, product design, ergonomics, and law. It employs the methods and findings of scientific psychology to solve practical problems of human behaviour and experience. The activities of applied psychology range from laboratory experimentation through field studies to direct services for troubled persons. Read about the different areas of applied psychology including occupational health psychology, human factors, forensic psychology, engineering psychology, and much more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276192479
• ISBN13: 9781276192477
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"