Conceptual and historical issues in psychology / by Dominic Upton, Brian Hughes.
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TextSeries: Psychology expressPublisher: Harlow : Prentice Hall, 2012Description: xv, 205 p. : illContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780273737308 (ebook)Subject(s): Psychology -- History | Psychology -- Philosophy | Psychology | Psychology | Educational: HistoryGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273737285Summary: The aim of this series is to show how to revise effectively, approach your exams with confidence and make yourself stand out. This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, presented within a framework designed to help you focus on assessment and exams. The text encapsulates all the subject matter listed in the BPS Qualifying Examination syllabus for Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology. The sequence of chapters is organised temporally, and focuses on how the major conceptual issues in psychology have been handled over time. Further, in each case, the relevance of historical discourses to contemporary psychology is emphasised. Sample questions, assessment advice and exam tips drive the organisation within chapters so you are able to grasp and marshal your thoughts towards revision of the main topics. Features focused on critical thinking, practical applications and key research will offer additional pointers for you in your revision process and exam preparation. A companion website provides supporting resources for self testing, exam practice, answers to questions in the book, and links to further resources.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The aim of this series is to show how to revise effectively, approach your exams with confidence and make yourself stand out. This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, presented within a framework designed to help you focus on assessment and exams. The text encapsulates all the subject matter listed in the BPS Qualifying Examination syllabus for Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology. The sequence of chapters is organised temporally, and focuses on how the major conceptual issues in psychology have been handled over time. Further, in each case, the relevance of historical discourses to contemporary psychology is emphasised. Sample questions, assessment advice and exam tips drive the organisation within chapters so you are able to grasp and marshal your thoughts towards revision of the main topics. Features focused on critical thinking, practical applications and key research will offer additional pointers for you in your revision process and exam preparation. A companion website provides supporting resources for self testing, exam practice, answers to questions in the book, and links to further resources.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273737285
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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