Understanding Psychology
Handbook of Psychology for Forensic Practitioners
The Handbook of Psychology for Forensic Practitioners discusses some of the ways in which psychological research and methods can be applied by a wide variety of professional groups working with offenders.
Psychopathology
Psychopathology: Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding is specifically designed to meet the needs of graduate students enrolled in a one semester course on abnormal psychology or psychopathology in master's or doctoral programs in clinical and counseling psychology and rel
The Psychology of Intelligence
Think of developmental psychology, and the name of Jean Piaget immediately springs to mind. His theory of learning lies at the very heart of the modern understanding of the human learning process, and he is celebrated as the founding father of child psychology.
The Evolution and Function of Cognition
This text is about understanding all of the mainstream psychology from an evolutionary perspective. The author emphasizes historical continuity and shows how evolutionary psychology fits in with the mainstream of thought in psychological theory.
Handbook Of International Psychology
This Handbook expands our understanding of psychology and its continuing evolution in different regions throughout the world, in hopes of reducing the isolated, parochial, and ethnocentric nature of the American profession.
Freud
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) developed the theory and practice of psychoanalysis, one of the twentieth century's most influential schools of psychology. He also made profound insights into the psychology and understanding of human beings.