Psychology

by OpenStax

• ISBN13: 9781975076450
• ISBN10: 1975076451
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781961584051
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781506698182, 9781938168352, 9781975076443
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-03-25
• Publisher: Kendall Hunt
• More Book Details

About This Book

Psychology 2e

ISBN: 9781975076450

Psychology 2e is a comprehensive textbook designed for a semester introduction to psychology course. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of core concepts in psychology, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research.

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 second edition of Psychology 2e has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within the discipline and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on research currency, diversity and representation, and the relevance and recency of examples. Many concepts were expanded or clarified, particularly through the judicious addition of detail and further explanation where necessary. The authors also addressed replication issues in the psychology discipline, both in the research chapter and where appropriate throughout the book.

Author and Other Works

Psychology 2e is authored by Rose M. Spielman, William Jenkins, and Marilyn Lovett. The book reflects their commitment to making psychology accessible and engaging for a diverse audience. The authors are known for their ability to present complex concepts clearly and simply, ensuring that students can easily grasp the material.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in psychology, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures and communities.
• Updated Research: The second edition includes detailed updates on research currency.
• Modular Approach: The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781975076450
• eBook: Available through various digital platforms (ISBN: 9781951693237)
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: XanEdu Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Number of Pages: 781
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781975076443
• Digital: ISBN-13: 9781951693237

Related ISBNs:

• 9781975076443 (Paperback)
• 9781951693237 (Digital)
• 9781975076443 (Paperback)

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