DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Psychology Express: Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology

(Undergraduate Revision Guide)

Brian Hughes author Dominic Upton author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:28th Jul '11

Should be back in stock very soon

Psychology Express: Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology cover

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.

ISBN: 9780273737285

Dimensions: 235mm x 158mm x 12mm

Weight: 300g

232 pages