{"product_id":"applying-psychology-to-everyday-life-a-beginners-guide-paperback-softback-9780470869895","title":"Applying Psychology to Everyday Life; A Beginner's Guide (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470869895","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eApplying Psychology to Everyday Life\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Beginner's Guide\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKenneth T. Strongman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470869895, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 February 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 1.8 cm, 0.572 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"... The writing is lucid, the \"scenes from life\" are uniformly excellent…Highly recommended.\" \u003ci\u003e(The Journal of Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e, December 2006)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis text gives a general introduction to the subject but in a way that demonstrates its applicability to their work and to everyday life, whilst remaining academically grounded. It demonstrates how psychology can make a practical difference in the ‘real world’. Topics covered include emotions, motivation, social life and the lifespan.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic, up-to-date introduction to psychological concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical exercises and techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScene setting examples from real life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout the author.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Psychology in life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Emotional life: recognising feelings and emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Emotional life: regulating emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Motivational life: hunger, thirst and sex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Motivational life: from sensation-seeking to self-actualisation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Social life: forming and maintaining relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Social life: communicating one to one.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Social life: communicating in groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Social life: leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Inner life: personality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Inner life: the self.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Intellectual life: learning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Intellectual life: memory and thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The lifespan: bringing up children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. The lifespan: growing older.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. When things go wrong with life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. A healthy life: self-help.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. A healthy life: therapeutic help.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Life in general.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501180416280,"sku":"9780470869895","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470869895.jpg?v=1786215435","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/applying-psychology-to-everyday-life-a-beginners-guide-paperback-softback-9780470869895","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}