A Degree In A Book Psychology

Author : Alan Porter
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1789504333
Total Pages : 357 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Degree in a Book: Psychology written by Alan Porter and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, A Degree in a Book: Psychology provides you with all the concepts you need to understand the fundamental issues. Filled with helpful diagrams, suggestions for further reading, and easily digestible features on the history of psychology, this book makes understanding the human mind easier than ever. Including the theories of Francis Galton, Sigmund Freud, Ivan Pavlov, and many more, it covers the whole range of psychological research. By the time you finish reading this book, you will be able to answer questions such as: • How do we learn? • Do groups make better decisions than individuals? • How do we study the living brain? • What are the components of personality?

Author : Alan Porter
Publisher : Degree in a Book
ISBN 13 : 9781788286213
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology written by Alan Porter and published by Degree in a Book. This book was released on 2018 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect introduction to psychology, this title covers every major subject of psychology and every methodology. Including helpful diagrams, summary sections, ideas for further reading and questions to consider, you will soon be able to understand the differences between Freud and Jung, its relationship to neuroscience and physiology, and how psychology is used in our everyday lives.

Author : Jeffrey L. Helms
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111874103X
Total Pages : 423 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Majoring in Psychology written by Jeffrey L. Helms and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-03-23 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to reflect the latest data in the field, the second edition of Majoring in Psychology: Achieving Your Educational and Career Goals remains the most comprehensive and accessible text for psychology majors available today. The new edition incorporates the most up-to-date research, as well as recent changes to the GRE Reveals the benefits of pursuing a psychology degree and shows students how to prepare for a career or to continue with graduate study in the field Features a wide range of supplemental exercises and materials plus topical contributions written by national and international figures in their respective psychology subfields Online support materials for instructors include Powerpoint slides and test banks to support each chapter

Author : Matthew McDonald
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN 13 : 0335236456
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book EBOOK: What to do with your Psychology Degree written by Matthew McDonald and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2008-08-16 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are planning to pursue a career within the psychology profession or wondering how best to apply the skills you have gained during your psychology studies to another vocation, this practical book will help you to explore the many avenues open to you. Based on a survey of over 400 UK psychology graduates, What to do with your Psychology Degree provides real life information on some of the many occupations and careers open to psychology graduates, ranging from jobs in health, therapy and education to private sector roles in marketing, public relations or the media. By encouraging readers to think laterally about their transferable skills, the authors outline 60 career profiles that are directly and indirectly related to the discipline of psychology. For each occupation the book outlines: The main tasks and challenges involved Personality attributes that are suited to the job Skills needed Further training and qualifications that may be required Voluntary work placement, part-time, and casual job opportunities Links to websites with further information including current vacancies For any psychology graduate, this book is the most practical resource available on career choices; whether you are embarking on your first job or looking for a change of career, this book is essential reading.

Author : Robert J. Sternberg
Publisher : Amer Psychological Assn
ISBN 13 : 9781557984111
Total Pages : 297 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Career Paths in Psychology written by Robert J. Sternberg and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 1997-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As Career Paths in Psychology shows, the range of work that psychologists find themselves doing goes far beyond the traditional laboratory researcher or the individual therapist. Psychologists work in all areas of education, in government, with private companies, and in communities. They supply research on immunization programmes, suggest improvements to airplane cockpit design, conduct studies on why peope buy what they buy, and design community programmes for reducing crime in neighbourhoods.

Author : Paul I. Hettich
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412999316
Total Pages : 305 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Your Undergraduate Degree in Psychology written by Paul I. Hettich and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2014 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining empirical data with practical experience, Landrum and Hettich provide essential advice and tools to help psychology students survive and thrive in the workplace.

Author : Richard Freeman
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446237060
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Study Skills for Psychology written by Richard Freeman and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2006-05-18 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'For anyone starting a degree this is a useful concise guide to what's in store throughout the first year and beyond' - The Psychologist Study Skills for Psychology has been shaped around a typical Psychology student's journey. Beginning with an overview of the nature of the degree and advice about what needs to be sorted out in the first few weeks of the course, this book tackles how to get the most from your lectures, exam preparation and project development, right through to contemplating and investigating future career options. This highly accessible guide is designed to help you meet the challenges and reap the rewards of your degree by introducing a range of study skills and providing you with ways to practice those skills. This book should accompany you throughout your degree course as a resource that you can use whenever you need help. Key features of Study Skills for Psychology include: Learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter to highlight key areas Text boxes throughout to reaffirm understanding Numerous examples and illustrations Exercises and learning aids to enable practice of important skills A structure based around the PDP (Personal Development Planning) model, providing a framework through which you can understand what and how you learn, enabling you to plan, review and take responsibility for your own learning, performance and achievements. An essential companion for any student, Study Skills for Psychology will give you the skills to enjoy your time studying for and succeeding in your Psychology degree. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!

Author : David E. Copeland
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1544334702
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Success as a Psychology Major written by David E. Copeland and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2020-02-07 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Success as a Psychology Major, First Edition by David E. Copeland and Jeremy A. Houska is an essential resource for any student interested in pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology. Built from the ground up with input from hundreds of psychology students, this First Edition answers every question a trepidatious undergraduate may have. Success as a Psychology Major opens with practical tools on how to be a successful student, walks readers through the psychology curriculum, highlights key skills to develop, and presents the various academic and career paths to take after graduation. Unique chapters on joining a research lab, professional organizations and clubs, documenting students′ accomplishments, and practical tools for managing time and money provide students with resources they will use throughout their academic career. Presented in a modular format with a student-friendly narrative, this text is a step-by-step road map to a fulfilling and meaningful experience as a student of psychology.

Author : Dana S. Dunn
Publisher : Worth
ISBN 13 : 9781319191474
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Psychology Major's Companion written by Dana S. Dunn and published by Worth. This book was released on 2019-11-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to help both prospective and current psychology students know what to expect from the undergraduate degree, the larger discipline, and the career opportunities beyond university. The new edition gives students a map to planning their career in psychology. The authors include helpful skill-related tips, how to decide on options for course study, and how to apply to university or get a job with an undergraduate degree.

Author : Stephen F. Davis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405179422
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Your Career in Psychology written by Stephen F. Davis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-07-20 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Career in Psychology directly addresses the major issues confronting doctoral students and aspiring professionals in psychology. Addresses early graduate school career planning as well as issues confronting recent doctoral graduates in psychology Chapters written by established professionals in their fields provide essential insights for launching a successful career in psychology Includes separate chapters with advice for graduates considering careers in academia, clinical or counseling fields, and in various applied settings Sections on “Concerns and Advice for Undergraduates” help readers pave their way during the early stages of career planning and development Each chapter features a listing of relevant resources such as suggested reading and Internet links User-friendly tone makes this book accessible to students