1st Edition
Understanding Psychology for Medicine and Nursing Insights and Applications
Section I Psychology: Science and Application; 1: Introduction; 2: Major Areas of Applied Psychology; 3: Research in Psychology; 4: Major Schools of Psychology; Section II Biology, Consciousness, and Gender; 5: Biological Basis of Behavior; 6: Consciousness, Sleep and Hypnosis, Meditation, and Psychoactive Drugs; 7: Gender and Sexuality; Section III: Basic Psychological Processes; 8: Emotions; 9: Motivation; 10: Learning; 11: Sensation and Perception; 12: Attention; 13: Memory; 14: Thinking and Problem Solving; Section IV: Development, Social Factors, Personality, and Intelligence; 15: Human Development and its Theories; 16: Social Psychology; 17: Intelligence; 18: Personality; 19: Psychological Testing; Section V: Clinical and Health Psychology; 20: Stress, Health, and Coping; 21: Psychological Disorders; 22: Treatment of Psychological Disorders; 23: Positive Psychology
Biography
Mohamed Ahmed Abd El-Hay is Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Neuropsychiatry in Tanta University, Egypt, with a particular interest in child and adolescent psychiatry. He teaches psychiatry and psychology to medical and nursing students. Dr. Abd El-Hay has published numerous scientific papers on psychiatry as well as books on psychiatry, psychology, and social psychology.
