Psychology: Modules for Active Learning (with Concept Modules with Note-Taking and Practice Exams Booklet) - Softcover

Coon, Dennis; Mitterer, John O.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1111342849 ISBN 13: 9781111342845

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2011

Synopsis

PSYCHOLOGY: MODULES FOR ACTIVE LEARNING, Twelfth Edition, the best-selling text by renowned author and educator Dennis Coon and John O. Mitterer, combines the highly effective SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect, Review) active learning system, an engaging style and appealing visuals, and detailed coverage of core topics and cutting-edge research in one remarkable, comprehensive text. Fully updated and reorganized, this edition includes new and revised content, extensive special features, and learning tools integrated throughout the text. While the text provides a thorough introduction to the study of psychology, its modular design and emphasis on how psychology relates to everyday life make it easy for students to explore, enjoy, and ultimately master a wide variety of topics.

About this title

About the Author:

Dennis Coon is a publishing phenomenon and one of the best-selling authors in the field of Psychology. His innovative instructional methods and student-focused style make his works perennial favorites among instructors and students alike. To date, more than two million students have learned Psychology with a Coon text as their guide. Coon graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Riverside, and earned his Ph.D. in Social Psychology from the University of Arizona. He is co-author, with John Mitterer, of INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY: GATEWAYS TO MIND AND BEHAVIOR, 15th Edition and PSYCHOLOGY: A JOURNEY, 5th Edition.

John Mitterer received his Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from McMaster University. He has taught psychology at Brock University to more than 30,000 Introductory Psychology students. He is the recipient of many teaching awards, including a National 3M Teaching Fellowship, the Canadian Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology and the Brock University Don Ursino Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Large Classes. He has created textbooks and support materials for both students and instructors, and published and lectured on undergraduate instruction throughout Canada and the United States.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1111342849
• ISBN 13: 9781111342845
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 864