
What psychology has been waiting for...
Psychology, published in association with the British Psychological Society, is the definitive introductory textbook for students starting their study of psychology.
- Written with style and authority by more than 20 leading psychologists from the UK and Australasia, in association with our editorial team;
- Contains comprehensive and integrated coverage of all the major topics in first-year undergraduate psychology;
- Also provides extensive treatment of cutting-edge applied areas such as health, organizational and forensic psychology;
- Each chapter helps students to understand psychology on their own terms:
- ‘Research Close-ups’ bring research to life via snapshot case
studies; - ‘Everyday Psychology’ boxes apply real-life contexts to the basic principles;
- Includes a host of additional useful features, from chapter maps, learning objectives, expert opinions and profiles of pioneering psychologists in each subfield, to chapter summaries, revision questions, suggestions for further reading and a glossary;