Applied Psychology Putting Theory into Practice

Name: Applied Psychology Putting Theory into Practice
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ISBN: 9780199260379

ISBN-10: 0199260370

ISBN-13: 9780199260379

Edition: 2005

Authors: D. A. Bekerian, A. B. Levey, Cambridge Medical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit

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For many students, the lecture hall or seminar room may seem vastly removed from the reality of everyday life. Applied Psychology: Putting Theory into Practice demystifies the link between the study of psychology, and psychology in the real world, illustrating how the application of psychology can be of benefit in many everyday settings. The book is structured as a series of themed 'rooms' which the reader is encouraged to explore, with each room examining a real world situation in which the psychologist has an important impact. These include the Work Room, the War Room, and the Sport Room. Each room contains an overview of the key psychological concepts which are applied in each situation,…

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/3/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.73" wide x 9.69" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface


Foreword by Professor A. Baddeley, FRS



The Transition from Theory to Practice



About this book



The origins and scope of applied psychology



Applying theory to practice



The Rooms



The Crime Room



The Court Room



The Work Room



The War Room



The Treatment Room



The Sport Room


Glossary


Bibliography


Index