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Psychology for GCSE Level

Craig Roberts author Diana Dwyer author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:1st Jul '09

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Psychology for GCSE Level cover

Written by two experienced psychology teachers and examiners, this textbook provides thorough coverage of both the AQA and OCR GCSE Psychology specifications. The user-friendly layout clearly identifies which sections are pertinent to each specification.

The book is produced in attractive full colour with plenty of photographs, pictures and cartoons, and provides a variety of student-friendly features, including:

  • A list of the AQA and/or OCR specification requirements for each topic
  • An everyday-life case study to introduce each chapter
  • Numerous classroom activities
  • Key terms highlighted and defined throughout the text
  • Aims and Learning Outcomes, which highlight the general themes and processes (including why psychology matters, how psychology works, everyday life, ethical issues, diversity, critical thinking and methodology)
  • Research studies with evaluations
  • Clear and concise chapter summaries
  • Exam hints and tips
  • Exam-style questions.

This new edition is accompanied by a set of online multimedia resources, including powerpoint lecture courses and multiple-choice questions tests, available free-of-charge to schools who adopt this book as their text.

"A comprehensive, accurate, and informative resource for any student studying GCSE-level Psychology, whether they are following the OCR or AQA specification. Each chapter is accessible to any student, and provides ample opportunity for extension if desired. A solid, well composed textbook for any budding psychologist." - Elle Boag, Psychology Teacher, Totton College, UK


"A comprehensive, accurate, and informative resource for any student studying GCSE-level Psychology, whether they are following the OCR or AQA specification. Each chapter is accessible to any student, and provides ample opportunity for extension if desired. A solid, well composed textbook for any budding psychologist."– Elle Boag, Psychology Teacher, Totton College, UK

ISBN: 9781848720183

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

368 pages

2nd edition