Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence - Couverture souple

Maltby, John; Day, Liz; Macaskill, Ann

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0273722905 ISBN 13 : 9780273722908

Editeur : Pearson Education Limited, 2009

Synopsis

Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence, 2nd Edition, offers accessible and in-depth coverage of classic and contemporary issues, and actively encourages students to develop skills in critical analysis.  All chapters have been extensively revised to include the latest research.  This new edition includes four new chapters, covering Health Psychology, Well being and Personality Disorders, Contemporary Ideas and Debates in Personality, and Psychometric Testing.

The book includes a range of pedagogical features to engage students, stimulate interest and support learning at different levels.  In addition, the book is supported by a fantastic companion website which includes a range of exam and essay questions to allow students to consolidate their understanding, weblinks and commentary on online journals to help students better understand the research process in the field, and three chapters are available exclusively online: Academic Argument and Thinking, Statistical Terms, and Research Ethics.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Richly illustrated and packed with examples, Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence, Second Edition, continues to offer accessible and in-depth coverage of the major theories, methods, findings and debates in this fascinating subject. 

This comprehensive new edition includes:

• Four new chapters, covering Health and illness, Well-being and personality disorders, Ideas and debates in personality, and Psychometric testing.
• Extensively revised and updated chapters which include the latest research throughout.
• A range of features to stimulate and support learning, such as highlighted Key terms and Connecting up, which links different topics covered in the book.

Visit the companion website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/maltby to explore resources including:

• Three additional chapters: Academic Argument and Thinking, Statistical Terms, and Research Ethics.
• Weblinks and commentary on online journals to help students better understand the research process.
• Exam and essay questions to allow students to consolidate their understanding. 

Dr John Maltby is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Leicester. He has over 100 publications in the area of personality and individual differences.

Dr Liz Day is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University. She has over 40 publications in the area of individual differences. She has also trained as a Clinical Hypnotherapist.

Professor Ann Macaskill is at Sheffield Hallam University and is a Chartered Health Psychologist and trained in cognitive behaviour therapy. She has published extensively, with current research in individual differences, health and well-being.

 

Présentation de l'éditeur

Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence, 2nd Edition, offers accessible and in-depth coverage of classic and contemporary issues, and actively encourages students to develop skills in critical analysis.  All chapters have been extensively revised to include the latest research.  This new edition includes four new chapters, covering Health Psychology, Well being and Personality Disorders, Contemporary Ideas and Debates in Personality, and Psychometric Testing.

The book includes a range of pedagogical features to engage students, stimulate interest and support learning at different levels.  In addition, the book is supported by a fantastic companion website which includes a range of exam and essay questions to allow students to consolidate their understanding, weblinks and commentary on online journals to help students better understand the research process in the field, and three chapters are available exclusively online: Academic Argument and Thinking, Statistical Terms, and Research Ethics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Education Limited
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0273722905
• ISBN 13: 9780273722908
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 792
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible