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Study and Communication Skills for Psychology reviews the essential skills a psychology student needs to develop over the course of their undergraduate studies. Written particularly with first year students in mind, its practical, motivational approach features plenty of examples and advice to help students master the skills being explored.

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Study and Communication Skills for Psychology by Vanessa Parson

Study and Communication Skills for Psychology is written with first year students in mind and reviews the essential skills a psychology student needs to develop over the course of their undergraduate studies. Written in a practical, motivational style, the book includes plenty of examples and advice to help the reader master the skills being explored. The book covers: how to get the most out of lectures, tutorials, and group work; how to approach and use the vast array of information that is available in books, in journals, and on the web; how to think, read, and write critically; how to communicate research and ideas effectively to others; and how to revise for and complete exams to maximise the chances of success. Written specifically for psychology students by an experienced psychology educator, Study and Communication Skills for Psychology is the essential guide to getting the most out of your studies. Online resources Study and Communication Skills for Psychology is accompanied by a range of online resources, including For students: Sample essays Sample research papers Sample lab reports Referencing exercises Academic misconduct awareness exercises Poster templates For lecturers: Figures from the book in electronic format, ready to download Writing skills handout PowerPoint slides and seminar exercises on essay writing and lab reports Additional referencing exercises PowerPoint slides on academic misconduct awareness PowerPoint slides on presentation skills
Fills a gap for many students who struggle with the expectations of study at university* Mandy Robbins, Wrexham Glyndwr University *
I think that this book is definitely a must have for all undergraduate psychology students. * Nayeli Gonzalez-Gomez, Oxford Brookes University *
Clear and well-presented coverage of everything a psychology student needs to know about academic skills when entering university * Patrick Rosenkranz, Newcastle University *
Very engaging and written in a comprehensible style that students can understand...A very useful book for undergraduate students. * Saima Noreen, Goldsmiths, University of London *
Well laid out and easy to follow and understand. The ultimate psychology student guide! * Kathy Anderson, student, University of Sunderland *

Vanessa Parson, Senior Lecturer, University of Sunderland
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ISBN 13 9780198786122
ISBN 10 0198786123
Title Study and Communication Skills for Psychology
Author Vanessa Parson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2018-03-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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