What is Psychology?: Foundations, Applications, and Integration

by Ellen E. Pastorino, Susann M Doyle-Portillo

WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY? FOUNDATIONS, APPLICATIONS, AND INTEGRATION includes some of the most effective features from Pastorino and Doyle-Portillo's other texts, as well as new and innovative features to excite students about the field of psychology. The text is organized around the foundational areas of psychology emphasized in the latest version of the APA guidelines. It incorporates the authors' successful and engaging teaching approach, which motivates students to read and captures their curiosity from the very beginning. The parts open with attention-grabbing case studies that have drawn rave reviews from students. Each case study is threaded throughout all of the chapters of the section, providing students with a view of the content that is both integrated and applied to real life.
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784 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2011

Reviews

[Dani]

read it for class

[Larry]

Can't find any fault with this book. It serves its purpose well as an introductory text to psychology.

[emily davis]

another summer read! finished this class a few weeks ago

[Cari]

Read for class, really fascinating. (PSY 1010)

[Lyla]

My psych professor went off script for like the last three weeks of the semester. Had me questioning the profession of psychology 🤷‍♀️