by Malcolm Hughes (Author), Malcolm Hughes (Author), Vivienne Walkup (Author), Anita E. Woolfolk (Editor)
This first European adaptation of Anita Woolfolk's market-leading text Educational Psychology is unrivalled in its field and is essential reading for anyone studying or interested in education from a psychological perspective. Thoroughly rewritten in a European context, this truly comprehensive book blends cutting edge theory and the latest international research with a wealth of examples, practical applications and tips from experienced educational practitioners, working in a broad range of settings. Extensive pedagogy with features such as Discussion Points and Chapter Summaries promote ease of learning and therefore make this a must-have text for anyone studying in this field.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 824
Edition: 1
Publisher: Longman This first European adaptation of Anita Woolfolk's 'Educational Psychology' brings something entirely new to our Education market - a comprehensive introduction to the study of education from a psychology perspective. Fully contextualised for the European setting, this edition includes the latest international research together with a large number of vignettes from European practitioners in a variety of educational settings. For existing adopters, it retains the strong theoretical framework and clarity of expression that has made it the world's best selling book on Educational Psychology.
Published: 29 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 1405835419
ISBN 13: 9781405835411
Book Overview:
This wide-ranging and theoretically grounded text is set to become a classic in the psychology of education
Alec Webster - Professor Emeritus In Educational Psychology, University Of Bristol
This is an exceptionally strong book that explains the psychology in education in a clear and vivid way. I also appreciated the European approach of the book [ ] I would certainly recommend educators to use this book .
Sofie Loyens - Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands