Michael W. Passer Boeken

"Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior" imparts students with a scientific understanding of the field of psychology while showing them the impact on their day-to-day existence. A simple conceptual framework within the text emphasizes relations between biological, psychological, and environmental levels of analysis and portrays the focus of modern psychology. Through a variety of features, the text challenges students to think critically about psychology as a science and its impact on their lives.To help students study more effectively and efficiently, a groundbreaking adaptive questioning diagnostic and personalized study plan help students "know what they know" while guiding them to master these concepts through engaging interactivities, exercises, and readings. Now available with Connect Psychology, "Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior " follows the science behind psychology, leading students through the process of critical examination.

"The study of psychology is a journey with many destinations. The Third Canadian Edition of Psychology: Frontiers and Applications has been created to be your companion on this journey. The text's hallmarks (readability, Canadian content, appealing design), pedagogy (Problem-Based Learning and boxes focused on groundbreaking research, emerging studies, and applications of psychology in the real world), and renowned content are all designed to guide the student of psychology along this ongoing journey. In this new edition, the Passer journey expands to include the rapidly evolving realm of neuroscience."--pub. desc.

This comprehensive research methods textbook is filled with clear explanations, resonant examples, and contemporary research from across the breadth of modern psychology, all while anticipating common questions and misunderstandings. With over two decades of classroom experience, author Michael Passer knows how to guide students through the ins and outs of research methods in ways they can actually understand and put into practice.This textbook offers thorough coverage of quantitative and qualitative methods and is ideal for introductory research methods courses in Psychology. To help students engage with tricky concepts, this edition also features new full-page infographics summarizing key ideas.