{"product_id":"preparing-for-graduate-study-in-psychology-101-questions-and-answers-paperback-softback-9781405140522","title":"Preparing for Graduate Study in Psychology; 101 Questions and Answers (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405140522","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePreparing for Graduate Study in Psychology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003e101 Questions and Answers\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWilliam Buskist (Author), Caroline Burke (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405140522, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 29 September 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e128 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 0.9 cm, 0.181 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\"A very readable and useable book that provides students with a world of information about graduate school, the graduate school application process, and surviving\/thriving as a graduate student. This book’s unique format and readability will take much of the fear and intimidation out of the application process and place this volume in a category by itself.\" \u003ci\u003eSteve Davis, Texas Wesleyan University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a wonderful asset for any student interested in Psychology. It anticipates and answers students’ questions, including ones they may have not even known to ask. Kudos to the authors!\" \u003ci\u003eSusan Burns, Morningside College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Masterfully written and easy to read manual that is almost essential for any undergraduate looking to begin a career in experimental or clinical psychology.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCanadian Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This was an extremely easy book to read…an invaluable tool for the aspiring graduate student. I would certainly recommend it to any student…”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRedOrbit.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003esecond edition\u003c\/i\u003e of this highly successful book helps psychology students plan and prepare for graduate study at every step of the application process.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandy resource devoted to important, commonly asked questions and concise, to-the-point answers that bring students up to speed on the process of applying for graduate study.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a series of specific questions and detailed answers about key elements of the application process.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides additional practical tools in the Appendices such as a timetable for completing preparation, descriptions of the different concentrations in psychology, a worksheet for comparing graduate programs , and ranking information on graduate programs in psychology in US and Canada.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps students make wise choices at critical points in preparing their application dossiers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: The Big Picture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Getting Started: Preparing for the Big Change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Choosing a Program: Navigating Your Way through the Maze.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The GRE: The Test.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Application Process: Doing the Paperwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Interview: How to Make the Right Impression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Getting in or Not Getting in: Reality Strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The First Year: Thriving, Surviving, and Other Essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuggested Additional Sources of Information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary and Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: Timetable for Graduate Study Preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II: General Concentrations of Psychology in Graduate School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III: Outline for the Vita and Sample Vita.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix IV: Sample Letters of Intent\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-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437770633496,"sku":"9781405140522","price":23.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405140522.jpg?v=1784939047","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/preparing-for-graduate-study-in-psychology-101-questions-and-answers-paperback-softback-9781405140522","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}