Psychology and the teacher /

This classic text, now in its fifth edition, provides a lucid and up-to-date introduction to psychology for teachers. Thoroughly revised, the text incorporates recent research and developments in psychology and education. It is accompanied by Dennis Child's Applications of Psychology for the Te...

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Main Author: Child, Dennis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Cassell, 1993.
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Psychology and Education
  • 2. The Nervous System
  • 3. Human Motivation
  • 4. Attention and Perception
  • 5. Learning Theory and Practice
  • 6. Learning and Memory
  • 7. Concept Formation and Cognitive Development
  • 8. Language and Thought
  • 9. Human Intelligence
  • 10. Creative Thinking
  • 11. Personality and Leadership
  • 12. Education for Special Needs
  • 13. Educational Assessment
  • 14. Standardization and Item Analysis
  • 15. Vocational Development and Guidance
  • 16. The Curriculum Process
  • 17. Psychological Research and Education.