Psychology by Richard Gross

Psychology by Richard Gross

Every teacher and lecturer in psychology has heard of this title. It has been the definitive textbook for advanced level psychology for the past decade and is a bestseller year after year. The content is strong from an academic point of view, yet accessible and clearly presented. Giving students all-important examples that can be used in written work and examinations--exactly what examiners are looking-each chapter features: * an introduction and overview which puts content into the wider context, * identifies major issues, and presents questions and key theories, * a summary that is detailed enough to be a great help during revision, and * suggestions for further reading should students feel they need to go into greater depth, although this book covers each topic in sufficient detail to reduce the need for enormous amounts of extra research. * manageable units through features such as: Key Study Boxes which summarise influential classic and contemporary studies, Critical/Topical Discussion Boxes which place topics in context, relating them to current social debates (e.g. cross-cultural psychology), Case Study boxes which describe individual in-depth studies.

Richard Gross is the author of Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour Fifth Edition and numerous other bestselling psychology textbooks published by Hodder & Stoughton. Nancy Kinnison has over 27 years' experience as a Staff Nurse, Ward Sister, and as a Further Education lecturer. She piloted the new BTEC Diploma in Health Studies and has taught Psychology to Diploma of Nursing students.

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ISBN 13	9780340647622
ISBN 10	0340647620
Title	Psychology
Author	Richard Gross
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hodder Arnold
Year published	1997-01-12
Number of pages	960
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