Applied psychology in everyday life / edited by Bart L. Weathington ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Weathington, Bart L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology, Applied.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (153 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The practice of psychology involves more than the clinical treatment of mental illness. Although the media may perpetuate the view that all psychologists are healthcare professionals, or specialists who deal Other deviant or non-normal behaviors, the majority of psychologists study and practice in diverse areas of human functioning other than clinical psychology. Psychology is the scientific study of human thought and behavior, all human behavior. It is a science Other the same rigorous researc...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY AND SPORTS; PSYCHOLOGY AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGY AND LAW; PSYCHOLOGY AND RELIGION; PSYCHOLOGY AND WORK; PSYCHOLOGY AND MONEY; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-283-24089-0

1-4438-3242-1

9786613240897

OCLC:

823386197