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Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology

William Buskist editor Stephen F Davis editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:21st Sep '05

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The Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology is a state-of-the-art volume that provides readers with comprehensive coverage and analysis of current trends and issues, basic mechanics, and important contextual variables related to effective teaching in psychology.


  • Uses concise and targeted chapters, written by leading scholars in the field, to explore a myriad of challenges in the teaching of psychology.
  • Employs a prescriptive approach to offer strategies and solutions to frequently occurring dilemmas.
  • Covers the gamut of current topics of interest to all current and future teachers of psychology.

"This is a volume that contains a wealth of sensible advice...I was impressed by how nicely each chapter was organized and by the succinct, clear writing styles. This handbook will assist readers in fulfilling this most important of academic duties." Educational Psychology

“Bill Buskist and Steve Davis have been active participants and leaders in the Society for Teaching Psychology and their leadership ability is demonstrated by their ability to recruit leading experts in the many areas of psychology teaching to write chapters for this excellent book.” Bill McKeachie, University of Michigan


“Written and edited by meritorious teachers and researchers, the panoply of incisive chapters in this book cover almost every aspect of teaching. Neophytes and experienced instructors will be better teachers after reading this volume.” Charles L. Brewer, Furman University

ISBN: 9781405138017

Dimensions: 246mm x 173mm x 22mm

Weight: 658g

376 pages