Psychology Student Guide
David Webb
Language: English
Pages: 135
ISBN: B009ZC2UOS
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Calling all psychology students - you need to read this guide!
Drawing on the author's experience as both a student and then a University lecturer in Psychology, this guide is designed to inform psychology students at every stage of their educational journey.
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"This guide is simply amazing. I am a junior in high school considering psychology as a career and this guide truly informed me. Great work!" (Danielle, United States)
Guide Highlights:
- Priced super low with students in mind.
- Contains an invaluable collection of outstanding resources.
- Provides information on every type of psychology you can think of.
- Includes detailed guidance notes to help you with your psychology project.
- Gives you access to free peer reviewed journal articles.
- Shows you why research methods and statistics should be embraced, not feared.
- Tells you all you need to know about the study and practice of psychology.
- Lets you explore the less serious side of psychology.
- Invites you to connect with thousands of psychology students online.
Passionate About Psychology:
Author David Webb has had a passionate interest in psychology for over 20 years. He began studying psychology in 1990, and has been teaching psychology in some capacity or another since 1998.
In 2006 he began posting information relating to his teaching and research interests online resulting in the building of four pre-eminent educational websites which today receive over 4 million yearly page views.
all-about-psychology.com
all-about-forensic-psychology.com
all-about-forensic-science.com
all-about-body-language.com
"In producing this guide I kept one main thought in mind; namely, if I was to go through my psychology education again - beginning when I first started considering studying the topic, right through to graduation and beyond - what information and resources would I most like to have at my disposal."
David Webb BSc (Hons), MSc
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control. In the experimental method we accept that random error exists because people are different. We also accept that random error can produce extraneous variables. Knowing this is very important because it means that we are critically aware that we must do everything possible to ensure that extraneous variables do not become confounding variables. The simplest and most elegant way to do this is to randomly allocate people to different groups or experimental conditions. Randomly allocating
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variety of duties in a vast number of industries. For example, those working in health service fields may provide mental healthcare in hospitals, clinics, schools, or private settings. Psychologists employed in applied settings, such as business, industry, government, or nonprofit organizations, may provide training, conduct research, design organizational systems, and act as advocates for psychology. Psychologists apply their knowledge to a wide range of endeavors, including health and human
Psychologists advise people on how to deal with problems of everyday living, including problems in the home, place of work, or community, to help improve their quality of life. They foster well-being by promoting good mental health and preventing mental, physical, and social disorders. They work in settings such as university or crisis counseling centers, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and individual or group practices. School psychologists work with students in early childhood and
firms. About 34 percent of psychologists were self-employed in 2008 - mainly as private practitioners. In addition to the previously mentioned jobs, many psychologists held faculty positions at colleges and universities and as high school psychology teachers. Employment of psychologists is expected to grow as fast as average i.e. Increase 7 to 13 percent. Job prospects should be the best for people who have a doctoral degree from a leading university in an applied specialty, such as counseling
