Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology Coursebook

Skills-focused resources to support the study of Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology (9990) for first examination in 2018.

Julia Russell (Author), Fiona Lintern (Author), Lizzie Gauntlett (Author), Jamie Davies (Author)

9781316605691, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 1 September 2016

368 pages
27.6 x 21.8 x 1.5 cm, 0.9 kg

Skills-focused resources to support the study of Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology (9990) for first examination in 2018. This vibrant coursebook is tailored to the Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology (9990) syllabus for first examination in 2018 and is endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations. It contains rigorous, comprehensive coverage at the most appropriate level of depth and detail for the course. The coursebook contains extra focus on the key concepts of research methods and ethics as well as crucial debates such as nature versus nurture. The content encourages the development of necessary skills of analysis, interpretation, application and evaluation and promotes understanding of ethical and moral issues and their implications for psychological research.

How to use this book
Themes and issues in psychology
1. Research methods
2. Biological psychology
3. Cognitive psychology
4. Psychology and learning
5. Social psychology
Themes and issues in psychology
6. Psychology and abnormality
7. Psychology of consumer behaviour
8. Psychology and health
9. Psychology and organisations
Answers to self-assessment questions
Glossary
Index

Subject Areas: Educational: Sciences, general science [YQS], Educational: Social sciences [YQJ], Educational material [YQ], Teaching of a specific subject [JNU]