Psychology

by Robin M. Kowalski, Drew Westen

This text is an unbound, binder-ready edition. 

Now in its 6th edition, Psychology, continues to take readers on a journey of the mind. Author Robin Kowalski has designed this updated text to broaden perceptions of what the field of psychology encompasses.  The "Research in Depth" feature presents classic case studies along with exercises that help reinforce concepts related to research methodology. The new "Psychology at Work" sections offer information specifically related to Industrial/Organization or human factors as well as describes the role that psychology plays in various applied settings. "Profiles in Positive Psychology" also gives readers a look at the application of psychology to their daily lives, and exposes them to key topics in positive psychology. Overall, the material presents solid research in a manner that is accessible, lively, and thought-provoking.

Genres: Psychology, Textbooks, Nonfiction, Reference

864 pages, Unbound

First published October 20, 1995

About the author

Robin Mark Kowalski

Reviews

[Kristena · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great intro psych book that I still refer to from time to time.

[Matthew · Rating 5 out of 5]

It's about as exciting as a uni text book can get. :)

[Jasmin Martin · Rating 3 out of 5]

Nice to know that there is an Australian edition of psychology when you first start studying. A great book.