Educational Psychology: History, Practice, Research, and the Future

Educational Psychology: History, Practice, Research, and the Future
ISBN-10
1440864500
ISBN-13
9781440864506
Series
Educational Psychology
Category
Education
Pages
332
Language
English
Published
2019-09-30
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
Jennifer L. Martin, Sarah Torok-Gerard

Description

A comprehensive introduction to educational psychology, this volume is inclusive of all of the essentials—covering history, profiles, theories, applications, research, case studies, current events, issues, controversies, and more. • Presents case studies that survey current social justice and educational equity issues • Includes a historical timeline that allows readers to understand how issues have developed over time • Offers a glossary of key terms that provides context for deeper understanding • Provides a resource list so readers can investigate issues on their own • Features a bibliography of citable resources that serves as a foundation for further research

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