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.
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- Authors:
- Heffernan, Thomas M
- Year Published:
- 2015
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Paperback
- Illustrations Note:
- 1 Tables, black and white; 7 Line drawings, black and white; 7 Illustrations, black and white
- ISBN:
- 9781848720794
- Number of Pages:
- 224
- Place of Publication:
- Hove
- Publication Date:
- 03/07/2015
- Publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Language:
- English
- Imprint:
- Psychology Press Ltd
- SKU:
- 9781848720794