Applied Psychology

Graham C. Davey 지음

BPS Blackwell 2023년 04월 12일 출간

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APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY A practical and easy-to-understand introduction to applied psychology In the newly revised second edition of Applied Psychology, distinguished psychologist and author Graham Davey delivers an accessible introduction to the main areas of applied psychology from the perspectives of practitioners and researchers in the United Kingdom, Europe, and other parts of the world. It explains the core psychological knowledge and research that underpins the most commonly employed areas of applied psychology. This latest edition adds eight brand new chapters that cover emerging topics in applied psychology, and extensive revisions to all other applied psychology chapters. The book is accompanied by a resource website that offers a wide range of teaching and learning features, including a test bank, instructor slides, and a collection of professional and training chapters. Readers will also find: Thorough introductions to clinical, health, forensic, and educational psychology Comprehensive explorations of occupational, sport, and counselling psychology Practical discussions of coaching psychology, including the application of psychological theory during coaching Fulsome treatments of emerging topics in applied psychology, including environmental, consumer, community, and political psychology Perfect for Level 1 introductory psychology students, Applied Psychology will also benefit Level 2 and 3 students seeking core theoretical and professional information and be valuable for Masters students training for future practice.

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List of Contributors xxix About the Companion Websites xxxi 1 Introduction 1 Graham Davey Part I Clinical Psychology 5 2 Clinical Practice 7 Graham Davey 3 The Causes of Mental Health Problems: Psychoses and Autistic Spectrum Disorder 19 Graham Davey 4 The Causes of Mental Health Problems: Anxiety and Mood Disorders 41 Graham Davey 5 Treating Mental Health Problems with Psychological Therapies 65 Graham Davey Part II Health Psychology 83 6 What is Health Psychology? 85 Charles Abraham, Mark Conner, Fiona Jones & Daryl B. O’Connor 7 A Biopsychosocial Approach to Health Psychology 105 Daryl B. O’Connor, Mark Conner & Charles Abraham 8 Stress, Coping, and Health 125 Daryl B. O’Connor, Fiona Jones, Charles Abraham & Mark Conner 9 Social Psychology and Health 145 Mark Conner, Charles Abraham & Daryl B. O’Connor Copyrighted Material Part III Forensic Psychology 167 10 Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Working with Organisations and Offenders 169 Carol A. Ireland 11 Working with Child and Adult Victims 189 Ivan Sebalo, Nishant Krishnan & Michelle Davies 12 Eyewitnesses and the Use and Application of Cognitive Theory 207 Charlie Frowd 13 Violence Assessment and Intervention 233 Jane L. Ireland Part IV Educational Psychology 257 14 Educational Psychology: History and Overview 259 Robin Banerjee, Andy Tolmie & Jim Boyle 15 Educational Psychology: Pupil needs and Interventions 281 Robin Banerjee, Andy Tolmie & Jim Boyle 16 Educational Psychology: Research on Cognitive and Biological Factors 305 Andy Tolmie 17 Educational Psychology: Research on Developmental and Social Factors 327

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저자(글) Graham C. Davey