Archive for Education Psychology

A Vision for Universal Preschool Education

Product DescriptionDecades of research point to the need for a universal preschool education program in the U.S. to help give our nation’s children a sound cognitive and social foundation on which to build future educational and life successes. In addition to enhanced school readiness and improved academic performance, participation in high quality preschool programs has been linked with reductions in grade retentions and school drop out rates, and cost savings associated with a diminished need for remedial educational services and justice services. This book brings together nationally renowned experts from the fields of psychology, education, economics and political science to present…. Click Here to Read More

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Kids Sudoku Puzzles

These Printable Kids Sudoku Puzzles are fun and educational. Parents use at home or for homeschooling. Teachers use at school in the classroom. Keeps children busy while improving math and logic skills. Kids Sudoku…. Click Here to Read More

The Psychology of Selling

Investing for NRIs – An ebook for NRIs

A Powerful ebook for Non-Resident Indians living abroad. The book focuses on teaching NRIs as to how to Invest in India and also educates them on various core concepts & basics of Investment. Investing for NRIs – An ebook for…. Click Here to Read More

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Competency-Based Education and Training in Psychology: A Primer

Product DescriptionAs educators and supervisors, competency is something that has often been assumed. If an individual passed knowledge-based tests or spent a certain amount of time on rotation in an applied setting, it was accepted that they were competent to perform related tasks. However, training in psychology at the graduate and internship levels has been altered by accreditation standards. Increased attention is being given to the competency of the trainee. Is the student able to perform at a specified level? This perspective requires a modification in both teaching and assessment. The authors of this text have elected to take on the task of bringing a variety of aspects of…. Click Here to Read More

Brain Games

Happy Dog Connections – Online Dog Training Magazine

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A Guide to Teaching Research Methods in Psychology

Product DescriptionA Guide to Teaching Research Methods in Psychology provides instructors with a practical handbook for teaching psychological research methods. The bookDiscusses in detail many of the challenges and dilemmas that instructors often face when teaching this demanding course Covers a wide range of topics – from pedagogical considerations and course preparation to reflection and course revision Offers alternative strategies for teaching research methods with practical suggestions for their implementation Accessible and informative to all current and future research methods instructors, from graduate assistants to seasoned classroom veterans A Guide to Teaching Research…. Click Here to Read More

Happiness and Education

Product DescriptionWhen parents are asked what they want for their children, they usually answer that they want their children to be happy. Why, then, is happiness rarely mentioned as a goal of education? This book explores what we might teach if we were to take happiness seriously as a goal of education. It asks, first, what it means to be happy and, second, how we can help children to understand it. It notes that we have to develop a capacity for unhappiness and a willingness to alleviate the suffering of others to be truly happy. Criticizing our current almost exclusive emphasis on economic well-being and pleasure, Nel Noddings discusses the contributions of making a home,…. Click Here to Read More

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Ethics and Law for School Psychologists

Product DescriptionThe definitive text—completely revised—on the professional and legal standards of school psychology Fully revised and now in its sixth edition, the single best source of authoritative information on the ethical and legal issues associated with school psychological practice includes the most up-to-date standards and requirements of the profession. Citing recent legal rulings and publications as well as historical references, Ethics and Law for School Psychologists provides the most comprehensive foundation for scholarship in this area. A key reference for understanding and delivering ethically and legally sound services, the text combines the expertise of…. Click Here to Read More

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How can I go about getting more education in business after I am done with my B.S. in Psychology/Sociology?

I have no business courses in my past, but I’m working for a bank right now and I feel comfortable in my ability to work my way up in this company. I see more opportunity and definately higher wages than my previous career path of becoming a guidence counselor, but I have never taken courses that would allow me to pursue a masters in business or related fields. What would be the best thing for me to do to get the education I need to be competitive? I recently got a promotion to something like an assistant manager, and my manager is helping me get leadership experience, but I want to know what else I can do. (I have a semester left for B.S. in Sociology and…. Click Here to Read More

Child Development and Education with Observing Children & Adolescents CD PKG.

Product DescriptionFor Child Development and Child/Adolescent Development courses taught in education departments. Child Development and Education, Third Edition is the only comprehensive child development text written specifically for educators. Written by a developmentalist and an educational psychologist, it provides the coverage and research found in the best child development texts but also then helps readers understand how to use this information as educators. Another unique aspect of the text is how it illustrates concepts using children’s and adolescents’ school work, case studies, and a three volume video CD that comes packaged with the book. These features of the text help…. Click Here to Read More

California Psychics

Career question about special education/ psychology?

I would really love to work with special ed. children. I am very interested in autistic and emotionally disturbed kids. I have extremely high grades and my parents are worried I am selling myself short if I go into teaching because I will not get paid very much. What kind of careers would I be able to work with these kinds of children but make enough money to be happy financially? Do private schools or boarding schools pay more? Should I go into psychology? Any help will be greatly appreciated…. Click Here to Read More

The Psychology of Selling

distance education in psychology in india?

i am interested in doing a degree in psychology. can anyone help me out with details of correspondence courses offered by different universities ? i have a bachelors degree in commerce. is it necessary that i should have a bachelors in psychology to go for masters in the…. Click Here to Read More