Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems - Couverture souple

 
9781483369730: Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems

Synopsis

This student-friendly introduction to the field focuses on understanding social and practical problems and developing intervention strategies to address them. Offering a balance of theory, research, and application, the updated Third Edition includes the latest research, as well as new, detailed examples of qualitative research throughout. The book begins with separate chapters that define the field, examine social psychological theory, review research methods, and consider the design and evaluation of interventions. Subsequent content chapters focus on the application of social psychological theory and knowledge to such areas as counseling, sports, media, health, education, organizations, criminal justice, community, environment, and diversity.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jamie A. Gruman is an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, and has previously taught in both the psychology departments and business schools at the University of Toronto and the University of Windsor.
Frank W. Schneider is Professor Emeritus of Psychology, University of Windsor.
Larry M. Coutts is the president of L. M. Coutts & Associates, an organizational and human resource management consulting firm, and teaches part-time in the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This new edition of the student-friendly introduction to the field of applied social psychology features the latest research as well as new examples of qualitative research.

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