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For a significant portion of psychology students, their reason for choosing an undergraduate degree in psychology is their interest in applied psychology and a desire to use psychological knowledge to help solve personal and social problems. With this in mind, this textbook has been designed to satisfy these needs for applied psychology teaching at all undergraduate levels.Applied Psychology is designed to introduce students to the main areas of applied psychology (Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, Educational Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Sports & Exercise Psychology, Counselling Psychology and Teaching Psychology) from UK, European and international perspectives. It also introduces the core psychological knowledge that underpins these applied and professional areas. As a result, students learn core knowledge from the five main areas of psychology, as well as acquiring a thorough grounding in how this knowledge is applied, and the professional issues associated with that application.Highlights include a broad range of teaching and learning features designed to help the student learn and the teacher teach. These include: Focus Points, Colour Illustrations, Activity Boxes, Research Methods, Case Histories, SelfTest and Essay Questions, Learning Outcomes and Section Summaries, a Glossary as well as Links to Journal Articles and Further Reading.The chapters on Counselling Psychology and Teaching Psychology are available online via the Student Companion Site at: http://tinyurl.com/c3ztvtjThe text is written to be accessible to Level 1 Introductory Psychology students, and also to provide the core knowledge and professional information that students at Levels 2 and 3 would require.
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- Q: How many pages does the textbook have? A: The textbook contains six hundred sixty-six pages. This extensive length provides comprehensive coverage of applied psychology topics.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the Applied Psychology book? A: The book measures eight point five inches in length, one point five inches in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it a standard-sized textbook for easy handling.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and flexible for students to carry.
- Q: What is the target audience for this textbook? A: The textbook is designed for undergraduate psychology students. It is suitable for Level 1 Introductory Psychology students as well as Levels 2 and 3.
- Q: Which areas of applied psychology are covered in this book? A: The book covers areas such as Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, Educational Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Sports and Exercise Psychology, Counselling Psychology, and Teaching Psychology. This broad scope helps students understand diverse applications of psychology.
- Q: Is this textbook suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this textbook is suitable for beginners. It is specifically written to be accessible for Level 1 students.
- Q: How can I use this textbook for studying? A: You can use this textbook to learn core psychological concepts and their applications. It includes features like Focus Points and Self-Test Questions to aid your study.
- Q: Does the textbook include online resources? A: Yes, the chapters on Counselling Psychology and Teaching Psychology are available online via a Student Companion Site. This enhances the learning experience with additional materials.
- Q: What features does this book offer to enhance learning? A: The book includes features like Colour Illustrations, Activity Boxes, Case Histories, and Learning Outcomes. These elements are designed to support both students and teachers.
- Q: How should I care for this textbook? A: To care for the textbook, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Is this book safe for all age groups? A: Yes, the content is appropriate for students studying psychology, typically starting from the age of eighteen. It does not contain adult content.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a replacement or refund. Most sellers offer a return policy for damaged items.
- Q: Are there any specific storage recommendations for this textbook? A: Store this textbook upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage. Avoid stacking heavy items on top of it to preserve its condition.
- Q: Can I find additional reading materials related to this book? A: Yes, the textbook includes links to journal articles and further reading. This helps deepen your understanding of applied psychology topics.
- Q: What makes this textbook unique compared to others? A: This textbook uniquely combines a broad range of applied psychology areas with practical teaching features. Its comprehensive approach sets it apart from others.