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Psychology Applied To Work
by Paul Muchinsky Satoris HowesThe 12th edition of Psychology Applied to Work presents the story of I/O psychology as told through the most recent research, summarized in a focused and easy-to-comprehend manner. Five special features appearing throughout the book highlight the impact of I/O psychology on key contemporary issues and are designed to enhance student engagement in the field.
Psychology (Canadian Edition)
by Daniel L. Schacter Daniel T. Gilbert Matthew K. Nock Ingrid Johnsrude Daniel M. WegnerThis widely used, enthusiastically received textbook is the work of one of the most accomplished author teams in introductory psychology, each a distinguished educator and researcher, and three of them (Schacter, Gilbert, and Wegner) authors of bestselling books for general readers. Together, they offer an approachable, engagingly written survey of the field's main ideas, filled with unusual stories, memorable examples, and lots of humor to captivate all kinds of students. And for this version, coauthor Ingrid Johnsrude from the University of Western Ontario again integrates a wealth of research and examples from Canada, giving Canadian students and instructors an introductory psychology textbook that is truly their own. Again carried by the authors' exceptional communication and teaching skills, the new edition has been retooled for the classroom chapter by chapter. Sections in each chapter now have specific Learning Outcomes in place, to emphasize "big picture" concepts and guide student learning. There is also new boxed feature called A World of Difference highlighting important research on diversity and individual differences, plus new Data Visualization Activities in LaunchPad, to help students build quantitative reasoning skills.
Psychology class 11 - GSTB - 23
by Gujarat State Board of School Textbooks"Psychology" is a concise and informative textbook designed for class 11 students following the GSTB curriculum. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the intriguing field of psychology, enabling students to grasp the intricacies of human behavior. Covering essential topics, the textbook includes chapters on the history and scope of psychology, research methods, biological influences, sensation and perception, learning and memory, intelligence and cognition, as well as motivation and emotion. Through a combination of engaging content and clear explanations, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource, fostering students' understanding of human behavior and sparking their curiosity for further exploration in the field of psychology.
Psychology class 11 - NCERT - 23
by National Council of Educational Research and TrainingThe Introduction to Psychology textbook, designed for Class 11 students following the NCERT curriculum, provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of psychology. It covers key concepts, theories, and research methods used in psychological inquiry. The textbook begins by explaining psychology as a scientific discipline, exploring its historical perspectives, major schools of thought, and the overall goals and scope of the field. It emphasizes the scientific approach and experimental design, along with data collection techniques and statistical analysis commonly used in psychological research. The bases of human behavior are explored, including the role of the nervous system, genetics, and environmental influences. This section examines the intricate interplay between biology and behavior, offering insights into how various factors shape human actions and experiences. The textbook aims to develop students' understanding of psychology, foster critical thinking skills, and provide a solid foundation for further exploration and study in the field. By studying psychology, students gain valuable insights into human behavior and the scientific study of the mind.
Psychology class 12 - GSTB
by Gujarat State Board of School TextbooksThe Gujarat State Board of School Textbooks has prepared new textbooks as per the new curricula developed by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Board and which has been sanctioned by the Education Department of the Government of Gujarat. The board expresses the pleasure to publish the Textbook of Psychology for Std. 12 which is a translated version of Gujarati language.
Psychology class 12 - NCERT - 23
by National Council of Educational Research and TrainingThis textbook has been prepared to introduce the fundamentals of psychology. Besides providing basic disciplinary knowledge, it focuses on enhancing the curiosity and understanding of people’s behaviour and that of one’s own. This textbook consists of seven chapters on topics considered essential for an introductory course in psychology.
Psychology for Living: Adjustment, Growth, and Behaviour Today
by Eastwood Atwater Karen Grover Duffy Steven J. KirshThe scope of Psychology for Living draws material from the major perspectives of psychology, including the psycho dynamic, ecological, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic viewpoints. The goal of the text is based firmly on increasing readers' understanding as well as their knowledge about adjustment, in order that they may continue learning and growing on their own.
Psychology for Living: Adjustment, Growth, and Behavior Today (10th Edition)
by Steven J. Kirsh Eastwood Atwater Karen Grover DuffyPsychology For Living is intended for readers interested in applying psychological insights and principles to their own lives as a way of achieving a better understanding of themselves and of living more effectively. To this end, we have included material from the major perspectives of psychology, including the psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic viewpoints. Since a well-rounded text cuts across several branches of psychology, we have included contributions from clinical, personality, social, and develop¬mental psychology, as well as from the important fields of cognitive, biological, and health psychology. Throughout the book, we've presented differing views on the same issue, along with questions that are designed to stimulate readers' critical thinking.
Psychology From Inquiry to Understanding, Third Edition
by Scott O. Lilienfeld Steven Jay Lynn Laura L. Namy Nancy J. WoolfProvides students with the tools they need to go from inquiry to understanding.<P> Psychology: From Inquiry to Understanding, 3/e provides the framework students need to go from inquiry to understanding by continuously modeling the application of the six key principles of scientific thinking. The text teaches students how to test their assumptions, and motivates them to use scientific thinking skills to better understand the field of psychology and the world around them.<P> MyPsychLab is an integral part of the Lilienfeld / Lynn / Namy / Woolf program. Key learning applications include writing assessment, MyPsychLab video series, and simulations.<P> This text is available in a variety of formats – digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through Pearson’s MyLab products, CourseSmart, Amazon, and more.<P> Teaching & Learning Experience<P> This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience -- for you and your students. Here's how:<P> * Personalize Learning – MyPsychLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance.<P> * Improve Critical Thinking – Numbered learning objectives and section summaries help readers build critical thinking and study skills.<P> * Engage Students – Visual activities, such as labeling of figures and completion of summary tables, help students review key concepts.<P> * Explore Research – “Apply Your Scientific Thinking Skills” questions are tied to outside research assignments.<P> * Support Instructors – Support Instructors—A full set of supplements, including MyPsychLab, provides instructors with all the resources and support they need.<P>
Psychology in Action
by Karen HuffmanIn this textbook, Huffman (Palomar College) introduces students to the basic foundations of psychology by incorporating life applications and active learning. This edition, which focuses on the theme of living better, has new sections with new and expanded coverage of how to live better at home, work, or school, in relationships, and in the world. It has additional applications, two optional chapters on industrial/organizational psychology and psychology in a global economy, a focus on visual learning and American Psychological Association-linked learning objectives, and expanded gender and cultural diversity and critical thinking/active learning exercises. Online access to the full text and other features is included. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
Psychology in Action 10th Edition
by Karen HuffmanThis flagship book's 10th edition helps students examine their own personal studying and learning styles with several new pedagogical aids -- encouraging students to apply what they are learning to their everyday lives.
Psychology in Action (9th Edition)
by Karen HuffmanHuffman (Palomar College) introduces students to the basic foundations of psychology by incorporating life applications and active learning. This edition, which focuses on the theme of living better, has new sections with new and expanded coverage of how to live better at home, work, or school, in relationships, and in the world. It has additional applications, two optional chapters on industrial/organizational psychology and psychology in a global economy, a focus on visual learning and American Psychological Association-linked learning objectives, and expanded gender and cultural diversity and critical thinking/active learning exercises. Online access to the full text and other features is included.
Psychology in Everyday Life, 1st edition
by David G. MyersLEARN IT. LIVE IT. Why take psychology? What makes psychology a science? Can it really help me understand my feelings and behaviors? Or how I get along with family and friends? Now from the world's foremost author for the introductory psychology classroom comes a new textbook that makes learning about the psychology of our lives a captivating experience for students at all levels. Carried by the author's acclaimed empathetic voice, Psychology in Everyday Life is David Myers' most inviting text to date. This new book represents a breakthrough in the interplay of text and visuals, yet, as always, provides a rich source of scientific insights into the lives we live. Any student, regardless of age or background, will find it a text that speaks directly to him or her, and will embrace it not just for its grade-raising potential, but for its revelations about what makes a person a stronger student, a more tuned-in friend or partner, a more effective worker, or a wiser parent.
Psychology In Everyday Life, 2nd Edition
by David G. MyersCarried by the author's acclaimed empathetic voice, Psychology in Everyday Life is David Myers' most inviting text to date. This book represents a breakthrough in the interplay of text and visuals, yet, as always, provides a rich source of scientific insights into the lives we live. Any student, regardless of age or background, will find it a text that speaks directly to him or her, and will embrace it not just for its grade-raising potential, but for its revelations about what makes a person a stronger student, a more tuned-in friend or partner, a more effective worker, or a wiser parent.
Psychology in Everyday Life (Fourth Edition)
by David G. Myers C. Nathan DewallThe psychology course is often a student favorite because it's so relevant to our everyday lives. And like all Myers and DeWall texts, Psychology in Everyday Life delivers an enjoyable and entertaining read, complete with the latest research and an eye-catching design. Unlike other Myers/DeWall books, this is a brief offering that makes no assumptions about a student's background or experiences. This book is written with the diversity of your students in mind.
Psychology in Modules, 11th Edition
by C. Nathan Dewall David G. MyersIn this version of Psychology, Eleventh Edition, David Myers and Nathan DeWall break down the new edition's 16 chapters into 55 modules, assignable in any sequence and brief enough to be read in one sitting. It's a format favored by a wide range of students and instructors, one that's supported by substantial research showing that shorter reading assignments are more easily absorbed than longer ones.The new edition of Modules includes the same new features and content of Psychology, Eleventh Edition, and like that text, is more than ever a fully integrated text/media learning package. New features (How Would You Know; Assess Your Strengths) move students from reading the chapter to actively learning online. Those features and more are included in the book's dedicated version of Worth Publishers' breakthrough online course space, LaunchPad, which brings together a fully integrated e-Book, LearningCurve adaptive quizzing, a rich collection of student media resources, and easy setup, assessment, and course management options for instructors. What's in the LaunchPad
Psychology in Modules (7th Edition)
by David G. MyersThe unique feature of this book is that it contains 55-module text on psychology in an easily digestible capsule format.
Psychology in Modules (8th Edition)
by David G. MyersThis eighth modular edition of David G. Myers' 'Psychology' includes expanded coverage of the most recent developments in the dynamic fields of cognitive science, neuroscience, cultural and gender diversity, and industrial/organizational psychology.
Psychology In The New Millennium, 8e
by Spencer A. RathusThis best-selling text not only explores psychological theory and research, but also emphasizes their application to the lives of students. Spencer Rathus is a talented author with a widely celebrated writing style that makes psychology interesting, appealing, and relevant for students. A great amount of detail has gone into updating this text, including: the additions of a new chapter, "Adolescent and Adult Development;" a new feature, "Controversy in Psychology," which embraces controversies in psychology as vehicles for enhancing knowledge and stimulating critical thinking; and a new pedagogical approach, PQ4R (outlined below). This new edition also features greater emphasis on the evolutionary perspective, as well as a new connection to the Web and the text's CD-ROM using the author's trademarked method.
Psychology In Your Life
by Michael Gazzaniga Sarah GrisonAuthor Sarah Grison--an expert in the teaching of introductory psychology--has created a print and digital package with an equal commitment to the success of every instructor and student. A strong, author-driven support package--rich with original media, a test bank, Active Learning slides, and InQuizitive adaptive learning modules--provides instructors with everything they need to help today's students understand and apply introductory psychology.
The Psychology Major: Career Options and Strategies for Success
by R. Eric Landrum Stephen F. DavisThis text standardizes and catalogs much of the practical advice that professors often give to students--providing tips on how to do well in all classes, how to find research ideas, and how to write papers in general APA format. <p><p> Also, the book contains up-to-date career information that faculty might not normally have at their fingertips, including the latest salary figures for a number of psychology-related jobs and occupations.
The Psychology Major's Companion: Everything You Need to Know to Get Where You Want to Go
by Dana S. Dunn Jane S. HalonenWith good advising, hard work, and focused energy, undergraduates majoring in psychology can have before them a future full of amazing possibilities. The objective of this book is to help students to declare the psychology major if it is in their best interests to do so, to learn strategies regarding how to produce optimal gains in the major experience, and to prepare for either graduate school or a psychology-related professional life.<P><P> To create this guide, authors Dunn and Halonen drew extensively on experiences with their own students, as well as interactions with colleagues, especially those who are active in the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association).
Psychology (Ninth Edition, In Modules)
by David G. MyersThis ninth edition of Psychology, Ninth Edition in Modules is so much improved over the previous work. Changes include: * some 1300 new research citations representing the most exciting and important new discoveries in our field, * organizational changes based on changes in the field (for example, the heavily revised Consciousness unit, which now follows The Biology of Mind unit and is titled Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind to reflect the dual processing and cognitive neuroscience themes), * fine-tuned writing with countless small and large improvements in the way concepts are presented, supported by the input and creative ideas of hundreds of contributing instructors and students, and from my longtime editors, * a sharp new art program and new pedagogy that teaches more effectively, * continually improving coverage of cultural and gender diversity issues, and * 44 fewer pages.
Psychology of Disability (2nd edition)
by Carolyn L. Vash Nancy M. CreweThe latest edition, 20 years after the first, incorporates the many changes that have occurred in disability-related language, legislation, technology, and research. Its two sections focus first on the disability experience a chronicle of what it's like to be disabled and how objective and subjective experiences affect the basic functions of living, working, and playing and then on interventions a response to the problems and sources of psychological pain exposed by the discussions in the first section. Vash (a writer and consulting psychologist in Altadena, Calif. ) and Crewe (Michigan State U. ) see their work as both a textbook or collateral reading source for those studying the psychological aspects of disability, and a general resource for rehabilitation professionals.