Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems

Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems
ISBN-10
1506353959
ISBN-13
9781506353951
Series
Applied Social Psychology
Category
Psychology
Pages
616
Language
English
Published
2016-09-08
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Frank W. Schneider, Jamie A. Gruman, Larry M. Coutts

Description

This student-friendly introduction to the field focuses on understanding social and practical problems and developing intervention strategies to address them. Offering a balance of theory, research, and application, the updated Third Edition includes the latest research, as well as new, detailed examples of qualitative research throughout.

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