by Alison Wadeley (Author), Ann Birch (Contributor), Tony Malim (Contributor), Ann Birch (Contributor), Alison Wadeley (Author)
This second edition of this popular text is designed to meet the needs of teachers and students following new A and AS level Psychology syllabuses on either modular or terminal routes, as well as those on introductory psychology courses at degree level. This extensively revised and updated edition covers: * major orientations in psychology and philosophical issues in psychology: including free-will and determinism and reductionism * psychology and science biases in psychological theory and research, including advertising, propaganda, warfare and psychometric testing * ethics in psychological research and practice * ethics in socially sensitive research Key concepts are clearly flagged and learning objectives are included in each chapter.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 21 May 1997
ISBN 10: 033367507X
ISBN 13: 9780333675076