Modern Elementary Statistics (12th Edition) This solid text presents ideas and concepts more clearly for students who have little or no background in statistics. The Twelveth Edition retains all the elements and style that educators nationwide have come to expect—clear prose, excellent problems and precise presentation of mathematics involved—while eliminating some of the computational drudgery. List Price: $ 155.20 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
The Psychology Major: Career Options and Strategies for Success (4th Edition) Landrum/Davis provides strategies for success that will allow students to achieve their career goals, whatever they may be. The authors provide fundamental tips and advice that can be useful to all students, but especially useful for psychology majors. The approach of this book is applied—to provide students with practical, timely, up-to-date information. This text standardizes and catalogs much of the practical advice that professors often give to students—providing tips on how to do well in all classes, how to find research ideas, and how to write papers in general APA format. Also, the book…. Click Here to Read More
Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity (5th Edition) Organized by individual theorists, this comprehensive text examines the major movements in the field through an historic and humanistic approach. This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the key personality theorists by combining biographical information on each theorist with his or her contributions to the field, including her or his ranking among the world’s most respected psychologists. In addition, Allen provides a tabular format—that is, a running comparison between the major theorists, allowing students to analyze new theories against theories learned in previous chapters. The unique style of…. Click Here to Read More
Social Psychology (7th Edition) For an undergraduate introductory level course in social psychology. Research made relevant through a storytelling approach. This renowned text maintains its acclaimed storytelling approach to convey the science of social psychology while making research relevant to students. The authors bring the material under study to life through real-world examples that capture students’ attention and motivate further exploration. Paying particular attention to the classic research that has driven the field and introducing cutting-edge research that is the future of Social Psychology, Aronson/Wilson/Akert provide a firm foundation for students to build…. Click Here to Read More
Endangered Children: Homicide and Other Crimes, Second Edition (Pacific Institute Series on Forensic Psychology) People are horrified when parents kill their children, yet this act occurs daily on a global basis. Endangered Children: Neonaticide, Infanticide and Filicide, Second Edition provides a psychological, sociological, and criminological perspective of these acts, as the authors answer the many questions that arise from these crimes.With an emphasis on neonaticide in terms of motives, alternatives, defenses offered, and penalties imposed, this book will be of interest to everyone from social workers to attorneys. A secondary area of focus is infanticide and filicide, again with…. Click Here to Read More
Research Methods in Education: An Introduction (9th Edition) A classic in its field, Research Methods in Education explains the research process with emphasis on the formulation of a research question, referencing current literature in the field, using appropriate research designs, and writing and evaluating research reports. Both quantitative and qualitative research designs are described. Measurement, sampling, and statistics are presented as essential research tools. Retaining the clear, concise writing style and organization that has made this text so popular, Research Methods in Education helps students evaluate research literature as well as master research methodology. It…. Click Here to Read More
Industrial and Organizational Psychology (8th Edition) An exploration of contemporary theories in the fields of industrial and organizational psychology, micro-organizational behavior, and human resource management. List Price: $ 140.80 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, Fourth Edition Sponsored by the Society of Pediatric Psychology, this handbook is recognized as the definitive reference in the field. In concise, peer-reviewed chapters, leading authorities comprehensively examine links between psychological and medical issues from infancy through adolescence. Psychosocial aspects of specific medical problems and developmental, emotional, and behavioral disorders are reviewed. The volume showcases evidence-based approaches to intervention and prevention. It describes innovative ways that professionals can promote positive health behaviors; help children and families cope with medical conditions and their treatment;…. Click Here to Read More
THINK Social Psychology 2012 Edition For an undergraduate introductory level course in social psychology. THINK Currency THINK Relevancy THINK Social Psychology THINK Social Psychology covers the essentials every social psychology student should know. The chapters are briefer than a standard introductory text, allowing for a lower cost to students and using less printed paper. THINK Social Psychology includes 13 chapters of content, giving instructors the flexibility to choose what they want to cover. THINK Social Psychology provides currency and relevance through design, current examples and high-interest readings. The readings have been chosen from a range of well…. Click Here to Read More
Work Motivation in Organizational Behavior, Second Edition This second edition of the best-selling textbook on Work Motivation in Organizational Behavior provides an update of the critical analysis of the scientific literature on this topic, and provides a highly integrated treatment of leading theories, including their historical roots and progression over the years. A heavy emphasis is placed on the notion that behavior in the workplace is determined by a mix of factors, many of which are not treated in texts on work motivation (such as frustration and violence, power, love, and sex). Examples from current and recent media events are numerous, and intended to illustrate concepts and…. Click Here to Read More
San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) June 27, 2007 The Psychological Corporation, a division of leading test developer and publisher Harcourt Assessment, Inc., today launched the…. Click Here to Read More
Psychological Testing: History, Principles, and Applications (5th Edition) The fifth edition of Psychological Testing provides detailed presentations on neuropsychological and geriatric assessment, the early uses and abuses of testing, assessment of learning disabilities, testing in special settings, race differences in IQ, and cheating on national group achievement tests. The author also describes and critiques the latest versions of the most widely used tests, examine the subtleties of the testing process, and explore the value-laden issues surrounding the wisdom of testing. List Price: $ 151.80 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
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