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Discovering Psychology, 8th Edition
Discovering Psychology is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory psychology courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of psychological principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory psychology courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory psychology courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of psychology, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of psychological principles.
History and Editions
The 8th edition of Discovering Psychology has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions in the field of psychology. This edition includes detailed updates on psychological theories, research methods, and applications, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. The book has been a trusted resource for many years, with each edition building upon the previous one to provide a comprehensive understanding of psychology.
Author and Other Works
Sandra E. Hockenbury and Susan A. Nolan are the authors of Discovering Psychology. Sandra Hockenbury is known for her engaging, conversational writing style and her ability to explain complex psychological concepts clearly and simply. Susan Nolan brings her expertise in psychology to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in psychology, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Updated Research: The 8th edition includes detailed updates on psychological theories and research methods.
- Accessible Writing Style: The authors use an engaging and conversational writing style, making complex concepts easy to understand.
- Supplemental Materials: The new copy of this book includes any supplemental materials advertised, such as access cards, study guides, lab manuals, and CDs.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781319136390
- eBook: Available through various digital platforms (ISBNs may vary)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Worth Publishers, Incorporated
- Publication Date: December 7, 2018
- Number of Pages: 800
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 3.63 pounds
- Dimensions: 9.08" wide x 10.85" long x 1.04" tall
Other Editions and Formats
The book is available in various formats, including paperback and eBook. The following ISBNs are associated with different formats:
- Used Copies: ISBN-10: 1319136397 (Note: Used copies may not include supplemental materials)
- Rental Copies: Not guaranteed to include supplemental materials (ISBN-10: 1319136397)
Related ISBNs
To ensure accuracy, only verified ISBNs are listed below:
- Hardcover (Not Available): No verified hardcover ISBN found.
- eBook (Not Verified): Available through various digital platforms, but specific ISBNs not verified.
- Used Copies (Not Verified): ISBN-10: 1319136397 (Note: Used copies may not include supplemental materials)
Returns Policy
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This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Discovering Psychology, 8th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
