Applied Psychology in the Modern Era : Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice for Real-World Application.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Jason.

Contributor:

Circo, Deborah.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (312 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book provides an in-depth examination of the application of applied psychology within and contemporary context offering readers critical insights into understanding human behaviour. The authors are scholars and practitioners in specialized areas delivering cutting-edge research and perspectives on various topics related to applied psychology. The core topics reflect the diversity of human behaviour and specialty fields in psychology that explore and examine the deeper meaning of how psychology impacts daily life. This includes specialty areas such as clinical and counselling psychology, education, health, sport, leadership, and industrial-organizational psychology. In addition, each chapter offers an in-depth analysis of the subject matter, providing readers with the general skills and knowledge to understand psychology in practical settings. Through the application of best practices and the integration of theory, research and applied practice issues, this book creates space for acomprehensive examination of the field of applied psychology. Drawing on contemporary real-world issues, this book is a must-read resource for students, educators and practitioners who are seeking to practice in the field of psychology. Examining key issues through a modern world context, " Applied Psychology in the Modern Era: Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice for Real-World Application," focuses on issue of diversity, inclusion, and equity. By examining the impact of gender, LGBTQAI+ and vulnerable populations, the authors provide a unique understanding of how cultural, social factors impact human behaviours.

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ISBN:

9783031791345

3031791347

OCLC:

1499721005