The Concise Dictionary of Psychology

by David A . Statt (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.57

  In the rapidly developing field of psychology, terms and definitions can soon become obscure or obsolete. In this second edition of his successful dictionary, David Statt has added many new entries, and substantially updated others. Written in a straightforward, readable and sometimes humourous manner, The Concise Dictionary of Psychology provides an easy to use aid for students and professionals alike, giving clear and succinct definitions of psychological terms most commonly found in popular writing and introductory textbooks.

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $4.37

  From atavistic to folie a deux, from engram to Weltschmerz and Seashore test, this edition of The Concise Dictionary of Psychology contains more than 1,300 references to words, phrases and eminent pioneers in psychology. Updated to take account of recent developments, each definition is clear, instructive and concise.
  A lean and efficient source of information, written in a straightforward and readable manner, this book will be an indispensable reference tool for students of psychology, for professionals and for people in the health and caring professions.