Description
Product ID: | 9780077140069 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Approaches to Psychology |
Authors: | Author: Marilyn Hadad, William Glassman |
Page Count: | 536 |
Subjects: | Psychology, Psychology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Provides an introduction to the field of psychology, from its origins to the present, and shows the contribution of psychology to understanding human behaviour and experience. This book introduces students to the five core conceptual frameworks (or approaches) to psychology: biological; behaviourist; cognitive; psychodynamic; and humanistic. Approaches to Psychology provides a contemporary, accessible and coherent introduction to the field of psychology, from its origins to the present, and shows the contribution of psychology to understanding human behaviour and experience. The book introduces students to the five core conceptual frameworks (or approaches) to psychology: biological; behaviourist; cognitive; psychodynamic; and humanistic. The methods, theories and assumptions of each approach are explored so that the reader builds an understanding of psychology as it applies to human development, social and abnormal behaviour. New to this edition:
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Imprint Name: | McGraw Hill Higher Education |
Publisher Name: | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-01-16 |