| Frameworks for Practice in Educational Psychology, Second Edition: A Textbook for Trainees and Practitioners Contributor(s): Kelly, Barbara (Editor), Marks Woolfson, Lisa (Editor), Boyle, James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1785920073 ISBN-13: 9781785920073 Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Educational Psychology - Psychology | Education & Training |
| Dewey: 370.15 |
| LCCN: 2016038907 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.10 lbs) 360 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in its second edition, this comprehensive textbook presents a rich overview of approaches to educational psychology, through an in-depth exploration of both existing and emerging practice frameworks. Covering established techniques such as the Monsen et al. Problem-Solving Framework and the Constructionist Model of Informed and Reasoned Action, the book sets out new material on innovative methods and approaches such as Implementation Science and a Problem-Solving - Solution Focussed integrated model for service delivery. Accessible summaries are accompanied by perceptive assessments of how these frameworks meet modern needs for accountable, transparent and effective practice. Providing a definitive, up-to-date view of educational psychology, the book explains the complex, integrated methodology necessary to succeed in the field today. Thoughtful and clear, this textbook will be an invaluable resource for all practicing educational psychologists, students, trainers and educators. |
Contributor Bio(s): Boyle, James: - James Boyle is Reader in Psychology and Course Director of the MSc in Educational Psychology at the University of Strathclyde.Kelly, Barbara: - Barbara Kelly is Associate Tutor on the MSc and Doctorate Programmes at the University of Strathclyde and Senior Educational Psychologist working for Glasgow City Council.Boyle, James: - James Boyle is Reader in Psychology and Course Director of the MSc in Educational Psychology at the University of Strathclyde.Woolfson, Lisa: - Lisa Woolfson is Reader in the Department of Psychology and Director of the Doctorate in Educational Psychology Programme at the University of Strathclyde.Marks Woolfson, Lisa: - Lisa Woolfson is Reader in the Department of Psychology and Director of the Doctorate in Educational Psychology Programme at the University of Strathclyde.MacKay, Tommy: - Dr Tommy Mackay is Director of Psychology Consultancy Services and Visiting Professor of Autism Studies, University of Strathclyde. He has over 40 years' experience in working with children and young people with ASD and other difficulties. His work has won many national awards as an 'outstanding and original contribution to psychology'. He has been described by former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown as 'an inspiration and a visionary'. |