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The Student's Guide to Studying Psychology
Contributor(s): Heffernan, Thomas M. (Author)
ISBN: 1848720793     ISBN-13: 9781848720794
Publisher: Psychology Press
OUR PRICE:   $37.04  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Education & Training
- Psychology | Reference
Dewey: 150.7
LCCN: 2014040525
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.63 lbs) 224 pages
 
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Studying a degree course in psychology, even if you've taken the subject before university, requires a whole range of new skills and knowledge. And the 4th edition of this best-selling guide is an invaluable companion. It can not only help you to get a good final degree, but will also support you in making informed choices towards either a career or further study.

Updated to include the latest developments in the field, the new edition provides practical and helpful guidance on everything a psychology student encounters throughout their degree, including:

  • Writing essays and research reports, including how to get your referencing right.
  • Guidelines for researching ethically using humans or animals
  • An overview of research methods and statistics, including qualitative methods
  • Tips on how to approach and pass your exams
  • Advice on becoming a graduate, including preparing your CV and making the most of your degree

Featuring advice to help you every step of the way, the book also includes a library of weblinks to provide further resources to support your studies. This is an essential book for any psychology student wishing to make the most of their degree course.