Essentials of Psychology: Concepts and Applications
- ISBN-10
- 1337515418
- ISBN-13
- 9781337515412
- Series
- Essentials of Psychology
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 688
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-12-05
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Jeffrey S. Nevid
Description
ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, 5th Edition retains the hallmark features and pedagogical aids that have made this text unique in presenting the foundations of psychology in a manageable, reader-friendly format. Students gain a broad view of psychology and see applications of the knowledge gained from contemporary research to the problems and challenges we face in today's world. Nevid's comprehensive learning system, derived from research on memory, learning, and textbook pedagogy, is featured throughout. This model incorporates the Four E's of Effective Learning -- Engaging Student Interest, Encoding Information, Elaborating Meaning, and Evaluating Progress. Thoroughly updated with recent research developments, this edition also features an expanded focus on psychology in the digital world -- a topic students are sure to find fascinating and relevant. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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