Progress in Psychological Science Around the World

. Ed(s): Jing, Qicheng; Zhang, Kan; Chen, Hsuan-Chih; Zhang, Houcan; D'Ydewalle, Gery; Rosenzweig, Mark R.

ISBN 10: 1841699624 / ISBN 13: 9781841699622

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2006

About this Item

Provides coverage of neural, cognitive, and developmental issues to address social and applied issues in modern psychology. This work covers topics such as educational psychology and measurement, health and cultural psychology. It discusses the area of psychology in the workplace, and international perspectives on various aspects of the field. Editor(s): Jing, Qicheng; Zhang, Kan; Chen, Hsuan-Chih; Zhang, Houcan; D'Ydewalle, Gery; Rosenzweig, Mark R. Num Pages: 480 pages, 23 black & white tables, 26 black & white halftones, 59 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 929. . 2006. Hardback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Progress in Psychological Science Around the World
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1841699624
• ISBN 13: 9781841699622
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Progress in Psychological Science around the World, Volumes 1 and 2, present the main contributions from the 28th International Congress of Psychology, held in Beijing in 2004. These expert contributions include the Nobel laureate address, the Presidential address, and the Keynote and State-of-the-Art lectures. They are written by international leaders in psychology from 25 countries and regions around the world. The authors present a variety of approaches and perspectives that reflect cutting-edge advances in psychological science.

This second volume builds on the coverage of neural, cognitive, and developmental issues from the first volume, to address social and applied issues in modern psychology. The topics covered include: educational psychology and measurement, health psychology, and social and cultural psychology. Organizational, applied, and international psychology are also discussed.

Progress in Psychological Science around the World, with its broad coverage of psychological research and practice, and its highly select group of world renowned authors, will be invaluable for researchers, professionals, teachers, and students in the field of psychology.

About the Author

Qicheng Jing, Chinese Academy of Sciences; M.R. Rosenzweig, University of California, USA; Gery d’Ydewalle, University of Leuven, Belgium; Houcan Zhang, Beijing Normal University; Hsuan-Chih Chen, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Kan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences.