Psychology : fields of application
by
Stec, Astrid M.
Title
:
Psychology : fields of application
Author
:
Stec, Astrid M.
ISBN
:
9780395869796
Publication Information
:
Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, ©1999.
Physical Description
:
viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents
:
Preface -- Contributors -- Ch. 1. The scope of psychology: more than meets the eye / Astrid M. Stec and Douglas A. Bernstein -- Ch. 2. Psychology applied to health / Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ron E. Franco Durán -- Ch. 3. Psychology applied to psychological disorders / Astrid M. Stec -- Ch. 4. Psychology applied to education / Anita Woolfolk Hoy -- Ch. 5. Psychology applied to consumer behavior / Frank R. Kardes -- Ch. 6. Psychology applied to business / Winfred Arthur, Jr. and Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr. -- Ch. 7. Psychology applied to sports / Glyn C. Roberts and Darren C. Treasure -- Ch. 8. Psychology applied to the legal system / Michael T. Nietzel -- Ch. 9. Psychology applied to the environment / Robert Sommer -- Ch. 10. Psychology applied to product design / Leon Segal and Jane Fulton Suri -- Ch. 11. Psychology applied to aviation / Christopher D. Wickens and Anthony D. Andre -- Ch. 12. Psychology applied to animal training / Stanley Coren -- Ch. 13. Psychology applied to paranormal phenomena / Stuart A. Vyse -- Ch. 14. Applied psychology, today and tomorrow / Astrid M. Stec -- Citations -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
Abstract
:
This reader explores the impact that psychology has had in various areas of day-to-day life (i.e., advertising, sports, law, education, health, etc.) Each chapter is written by an expert in that area of applied psychology and edited by Stec and Bernstein.
Subject Term
:
Psychology, Applied.
Psychology.
Added Author
:
Stec, Astrid M.
Bernstein, Douglas A.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| VEGA Bordeaux | General Books | 000007143 | 150 STE | 1 |
| VEGA Bordeaux | General Books | 000007144 | 150 STE | 2 |