Simply Psychology

Simply Psychology, fifth edition, is an engaging and reader-friendly introduction to psychology, covering biological, developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, individual differences, and more. It includes helpful features such as highlighted key terms, chapter introductions, summaries, further reading, evaluation boxes, case studies, and practical tips to improve study skills.

Format: Hardback
Length: 547 pages
Publication date: 28 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Simply Psychology, Fifth Edition, is a captivating and accessible introduction to the fundamental principles of psychology. Organized around the major approaches to the subject, it encompasses biological, developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, as well as individual differences.

Supported by a wealth of vibrant color illustrations, this textbook offers students new to the field straightforward and concise explanations of all the key topics within contemporary psychology. The features scattered throughout the book are designed to engage readers and include:

Highlighted key terms and comprehensive glossary
Chapter introductions and summaries
Further reading and evaluation boxes
Structured essay and self-assessment questions
Case studies and examples illustrating the application of key theories
A practical chapter offering students tips and advice to enhance their study skills and maximize the book's value and their studies.

Additional features new to the fifth edition include:

New quizzes
Updated further reading advice
An extra chapter on clinical psychology
An expanded section on quantitative research methods
Additional coverage of popular topics, such as sleep.

This is an ideal text for students new to psychology and those in related fields such as nursing, social work, and the social sciences.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367607852
Edition number: 5 New edition