BPS Manual of Psychology Practicals: Experiment, Observation and Correlation - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1854330748 ISBN 13: 9781854330741

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 1993

Synopsis

This manual contains 15 carefully tested practical exercises designed to encourage students to explore the different methods of psychological investigation. All exercises can be carried out with minimum equipment and students are also able to replicate and modify exercises for themselves.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This manual contains 15 carefully tested practical exercises designed to encourage students to explore and compare the experimental, observational and correlational methods of psychological investigation. All exercises can be carried out with the minimum of equipment; sufficient detail is given to enable students to replicate and modify exercises for themselves. Copyright on the appendices has been waived for this purpose.

About the Author:

Rob McIlveen is a Senior Coursework Moderator and examiner for schools psychology, with many years' teaching experience. He is a teacher at Springwood High School, King's Lynn.

Louise Higgins has taught psychology at all levels from school to university. She is Head of Psychology at Chester College and a former Chair of the Association for the Teaching of Psychology.

Alison Wadeley has long experience as an examiner at A-level and is presently Chief Coursework Moderator. She is a Senior Lecturer at Filton College, Bristol.

Paul Humphreys is Chief Examiner and Senior Coursework Moderator for A-level Psychology. He is Senior Lecturer at Worcester College of Higher Education and a member of the BPS working party on the interrelation between A-level and degree psychology.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 1854330748
• ISBN 13: 9781854330741
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 244