488 Pages
by
Psychology Press
488 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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This two volume text provides a comprehensive introduction to the issues, theories and methods of psychology, including both classic approaches and recent research. The areas covered range from the intellectual, social and emotional development of the child to the ways in which adults perceive, attend, remember and communicate; from Freud's psychoanalytic framework to the work of present day... Read more
What is psychology?; the developing person; the self and the social world; the development of children's understanding; psychodynamics - the Freudian approach; the foundations of behaviour; biological perspectives; behaviourism and its consequences; individual diversity; aspects of intelligence; dimensions of personality; humanistic psychology.
Biography
Ilona Roth (Edited by
