{"product_id":"9781405126984","title":"Psychology and You An Informal Introduction","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePsychology and You\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Informal Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJulia C. Berryman | Elizabeth M. Ockleford | Kevin Howells | David J. Hargreaves | Diane J. Wildbur\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003enew edition\u003c\/i\u003e of this best-selling text continues to provide a general, wide-ranging introduction to psychology which is unique in the way that it explains psychological concepts in relation to people's behaviour and their everyday lives. Many of the key areas in contemporary psychology are covered to whet the appetites of students new to psychology, and the book provides an excellent grounding in key areas. All-new changes for this edition include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreased conciseness in writing style and structure;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproved design, and better and more illustrations;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThree brand new chapters, covering the brain, health psychology and careers in psychology;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegular 'methodology' boxes, aimed at opening up and demystifying this complex area;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombination and re-ordering of topics to enable a smoother transition between chapters;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore in-chapter exercises to illustrate or develop specific themes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore examples from everyday life to give real-life relevance to psychological research;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully referenced material, without the text itself being hindered by long lists of authors; all references are listed by chapter at the end of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA lively, informative and accessible read, Psychology and You is the perfect taster for students new to psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulia C. Berryman\u003c\/b\u003e is a Chartered Psychologist, and Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Leicester.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth M. Ockleford\u003c\/b\u003e is at the Department of Health Sciences and is Honorary Lecturer in Psychology, University of Leicester, and Associate Lecturer at the Open University. She is a Chartered Psychologist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin Howells\u003c\/b\u003e is a Chartered Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, and Professor in the School of Community Health Sciences at the University of Nottingham.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid J. Hargreaves\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Education at Roehampton University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiane J. Wildbur\u003c\/b\u003e is a Chartered Psychologist, and Lecturer in Psychology at De Montfort University, Leicester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 December 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405126984\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377973883020,"sku":"9781405126984","price":51.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405126984_5f86eca9-c10d-4563-8a12-555ff7e2830d.jpg?v=1780168094","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405126984","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}