Loose-Leaf Version for Scientific American: Presenting Psychology
Title | Loose-Leaf Version for Scientific American: Presenting Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Licht |
Publisher | Worth Publishers |
Total Pages | 768 |
Release | 2018-11-16 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781319171049 |
Scientific American: Presenting Psychology
Title | Scientific American: Presenting Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Licht |
Publisher | Macmillan Higher Education |
Total Pages | 2489 |
Release | 2021-09-02 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1319424945 |
Written by two teachers and a science journalist, Presenting Psychology introduces the basics to psychology through magazine-style profiles and video interviews of real people, whose stories provide compelling contexts for the field’s key ideas.
Scientific American: Presenting Psychology
Title | Scientific American: Presenting Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Licht |
Publisher | Macmillan Higher Education |
Total Pages | 3354 |
Release | 2018-12-11 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1319191290 |
In this breakthrough student resource, two committed, tech-savvy professors, Deborah Licht and Misty Hull, combine years of research and teaching insights with the journalistic skill of science writer, Coco Ballantyne, who came to the project directly from Scientific American. Together, they have created an introductory psychology textbook and online learning and comprehension system that draws on written profiles and video interviews of 26 real people to help students better understand, remember, apply, and relate to psychology’s foundational concepts and ideas. Beautifully designed, the printed text is filled with high-interest examples and features, including full-page infographics that help students understand and retain key concepts. Online, additional author-created resources, including scaffolded activities and adaptive quizzes, provide a seamless learning experience for students and a reliable assessment mechanism for instructors and programs. This innovative collaboration between Worth Publishers and Scientific American reflects a commitment to engaging and educating all students, including those who sometimes seem difficult to engage—in the contemporary style of the world’s most respected science magazine. Along with student engagement with the personal stories, Presenting Psychology 2e also aims to: Demonstrate that psychology is a science Help students see the “big picture” Provide high-quality accessible visuals that make a difference! Illustrate real-world applications Maintain a positive perspective of psychology Emphasize gender and cultural diversity Help dispel myths Provide quality assessments Create interactive, technology-based learning that appeals to students
Scientific American - Presenting Psychology + Read and Practice for Scientific American - Presenting Psychology, Six Months Access
Title | Scientific American - Presenting Psychology + Read and Practice for Scientific American - Presenting Psychology, Six Months Access PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Licht |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2019-01-29 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781319251161 |
Scientific American: Presenting Psychology
Title | Scientific American: Presenting Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah Licht |
Publisher | Macmillan Higher Education |
Total Pages | 768 |
Release | 2016-04-08 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1319094228 |
Presenting Psychology is a fresh, concise variation of the breakout bestseller Scientific American: Psychology, combining the communicative style of the world’s most respected science magazine with thoughtful immersive learning to help you reach all kinds of students. Authored by longtime community college instructors Deborah Licht and Misty Hull alongside science journalist, Coco Ballantyne, the text centers on profiles and video interviews of 26 real people to help students better understand, remember, and relate to psychology’s defining concepts. Chapters also feature full-page Scientific American-style infographics which guide students through essential, often complex concepts step by step. Assessable versions of the videos and infographics, and additional author-created activities are available in LaunchPad, the book’s dedicated online course space. Together, the text and LaunchPad provide a seamless learning experience
Loose-leaf Version for Psychology
Title | Loose-leaf Version for Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | David G. Myers |
Publisher | Macmillan Higher Education |
Total Pages | 985 |
Release | 2015-01-20 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1319018041 |
David Myers’ new partnership with coauthor C. Nathan DeWall matches two dedicated educators and scholars, each passionate about teaching psychological science through writing and interactive media. With this new edition of the #1 bestselling Psychology, Myers and DeWall take full advantage of what an integrated text/media learning combination can do. New features move students from reading the chapter to actively learning online: How Would You Know puts students in the role of scientific researcher and includes tutorials on key research design principles; Assess Your Strengths self-tests help students learn a little more about themselves, and include tips about nurturing key strengths. These and other innovations rest on the same foundations that have always distinguished a new David Myers edition—exhaustive updating (hundreds of new citations), captivating writing, and the merging of rigorous science with a broad human perspective that engages both the mind and heart.
Loose-leaf Version for Scientific American: Psychology
Title | Loose-leaf Version for Scientific American: Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Misty Hull |
Publisher | Worth Publishers |
Total Pages | 680 |
Release | 2014-01-29 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 9781464108785 |