Psychology Applied to Modern Life: Adjustment in the 21st Century
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (624 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0495553395 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 648 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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While professors cite this bestselling book for its academic credibility and the authors' ability to stay current with ''hot topics,'' students say it's one text they just don't want to stop reading. The text and associated workbook are highly readable, engaging, and visually appealing, providing you with a wealth of material you can put to use every day.. Filled with comprehensive, balanced coverage of classic and contemporary research, relevant examples, and engaging applications, this text shows you how psychology helps you understand yourself and the world, and uses psychological principles to illuminate the variety of opportunities you have in your life and your future career
In 1991, he helped chair the APA National Conference on Enhancing the Quality of Undergraduate Education in Psychology and in 1996-1997 he served as President of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology. He chaired the Psychology Department at Moravian for six years. from the University of Denver and her M.A. in psychology from Carnegie Mellon and received his Ph.D. He has received distinguished teaching awards from Division Two of the American Psychological Association (APA) and from the College of DuPage, where he taught until 1991. He currently teaches at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. in social psychology from the University of Virginia. She is a past president of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association), past executive director of the Society's Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology, and currently serves on the APA
He is the author or editor for 13 books, including _The Practical Researcher_ (2010), _Research Methods for Social Psychology_ (2009), and _A Short Guide to Writing about Psychology_ (2011).Elizabeth Hammer earned her B.S. After her experience with Hurricane Katrina, she developed a Psychology of Disasters course. He chaired the Psychology Department at Mor
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