The handy psychology answer book
Cohen, Lisa J.2016
eBook
Abstract: The Handy Psychology Answer Book seeks to inform readers with accurate data written in a lively, accessible, and engaging way. It bridges the gap by taking you on a journey through the history and science of psychology and showing how psychology affects us all.
Main title:
The handy psychology answer book / Lisa J. Cohen, Ph.D.
Author:
Cohen, Lisa J., authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Detroit, Michigan : Visible Ink Press, [2016]Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016.
Collation:
1 online resource (114 entries) : 159 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Revised edition of the author's The handy psychology answer book, 2011.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xiii, 527 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Photo sources -- Introduction -- Introducing psychology -- Major movements in psychology -- The brain: anatomy and development -- From brain to mind -- Psychological development across the life span -- The psychology of everyday life: love, marriage, baby carriage -- The psychology of everyday life: motivation and the search for happiness -- Group dynamics and the public sphere -- Abnormal psychology: mental health and mental illness -- The psychology of trauma -- Forensic psychology -- Further reading.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781785398568 (electronic version)9781578595082 (paperback)9781578595990 (epub)9781578595983 (updf)
Dewey class:
150
LC class:
BF145
Language:
English
BRN:
501926
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