Essential Psychology: A Concise Introduction

Book Overview

Essential Psychology: A Core Textbook offers both the specialist and non-specialist Psychology student the perfect companion at an affordable price. It represents a fresh alternative to the range of expensive, American-oriented titles on the market that are full of topics you need but also many you don′t need on your course. Written by a UK team of authors, it spans 18 accessibly-sized chapters but concentrates on the six fundamental topic areas that are taught at introductory level in the UK - Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biological Psychology Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology & The Psychology of Individual Differences - batching them into sections of 3 chapters each. The textbook is:

stylish and presented in full colorhas an abundance of learning features to make your studies enjoyable and fruitful includes a companion website (www.sagepub.co.uk./banyard) with a host of lecturer and student-focused material to assist both teaching and learning

Whether you′re in the first year of your Psychology degree and concerned about your textbook budget, or merely taking Psychology as a subsidiary or a combined component of your studies, Essential Psychology: A Core Textbook is absolutely the textbook for you.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847875386
• ISBN13: 9781847875389
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 7.3"