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  • Intelligence and Cultural Environment

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1969, Intelligence and Cultural Environment looks at the concept of intelligence and the factors influencing the mental development of children, including health and nutrition, as well as child-rearing practices. It goes on to discuss the application of intelligence tests in non-Western countries and includes both British and cross-cultural studies to illustrate this ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Psychology and Education of Gifted Children

    by Philip E. Vernon, Georgina Adamson, Dorothy F. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1977, this book looks at the problem of educating highly intelligent and gifted children, which it felt was of paramount importance to modern society. In the 1970s education increasingly focused on average pupils, and often made excellent provision for handicapped children, the authors felt it all the more important for teachers, parents and educationalists generally to be ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Personality Assessment (Psychology Revivals)

    A critical survey

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1964, the aim of this book was to analyse the psychological processes involved in understanding personality, and to consider how the psychologist could help in making more accurate assessments.Professor Vernon discusses in detail the scientific status of psychoanalytic and other ‘depth’ theories of motivation, the value of different types of psychotherapeutic treatment and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Personality Tests and Assessments (Psychology Revivals)

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1953 this book provided the first comprehensive account of methods of personality assessment by a British author. It starts with a short survey of personality theory, pointing out the difficulties in any method of testing or assessment. Next it describes the weaknesses of the common interview method. (Throughout the emphasis is on methods which are usable in educational or ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Structure of Human Abilities

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    First published in 1950, this revised edition of The Structure of Human Abilitieswas published in 1961, but remained largely unchanged from the original save for an additional supplement on the developments in factorial work on human abilities from 1950-1959.Much research had been carried out during the years leading up to publication, in England and America, into mental abilities; and modern ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Psychology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gillian Butler, Freda McManus ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

    by Gillian Butler, Freda McManus ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? ... Read more

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  • Social Psychology

    by Wendy Stainton Rogers ...
    This introductory text examines two different approaches to social psychology experimental and critical - and is updated with new developments. ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Therapy and Beyond

    Counselling Psychology Contributions to Therapeutic and Social Issues

    Edited by Martin Milton ...
    Therapy and Beyond: Counselling Psychology Contributions to Therapeutic and Social Issues presents an overview of the origins, current practices, and potential future of the discipline of counselling psychology.Presents an up-to-date review of the knowledge base behind the discipline of counselling psychology that addresses the notion of human wellbeing and critiques the concept of ... Read more

    $56.00 USD

  • Influencing Early Childhood Education: Key Figures, Philosophies And Ideas

    by Linda Pound ...
    This book offers an academic, critical approach to theories underpinning current practice in early childhood care and education. ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Theory and Practice of Curriculum Studies

    by Denis Lawton ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book deals with curriculum issues and problems, and one of its aims is to help practising teachers to clarify their own theory and practice in relation to the curriculum. The contributors look at three popular theories or sets of assumptions held by teachers: the child-centred view of education; the subject-centred or knowledge-centred view; and the society-centred view. Each of these views ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Science of Evaluation

    A Realist Manifesto

    by Ray Pawson ...
    Evaluation researchers are tasked with providing the evidence to guide programme building and to assess its outcomes. As such, they labour under the highest expectations - bringing independence and objectivity to policy making. They face huge challenges, given the complexity of modern interventions and the politicised backdrop to all of their investigations. They have responded with a huge ... Read more

    $93.59 USD