Companion to Introductory Psychology Engaging Essays for Students

A Companion to Introductory Psychology is a rich collection of thought-provoking essays, which enhance student interest and promote group discussions, training entry-level students in critical thinking skills and engaging them with course material.

Info autore

Frank M. Ferraro III earned a Ph.D. in psychology (behavioral neuroscience) from Kansas State University, USA, and is now Adjunct Professor teaching psychology at Midland University, USA. He has published scientific articles in the areas of alcohol/drug addiction and the benefits of wilderness experiences on human creativity. Much of his career has been spent at liberal arts teaching institutions, where he has taught introductory psychology, research methods, psychopharmacology, behavioral neuroscience, and upper-level research capstones. He is an award-winning teacher, having been honored by both Nebraska Wesleyan University and Midland University for excellence in teaching. This companion book is an accumulation of engaging chapters he has written for his undergraduate psychology students. They are published here now, in the hopes that they enhance classroom discussions. He lives in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

Riassunto

A Companion to Introductory Psychology is a rich collection of thought-provoking essays, which enhance student interest and promote group discussions, training entry-level students in critical thinking skills and engaging them with course material.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Frank M. Ferraro III, Frank M. (Midland University Ferraro III
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 18.03.2025
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica; Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultaz
• EAN: 9781032703121
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3270312-1
• Numero di pagine: 152
• Categorie: PSYCHOLOGY / Personality, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Learning, Psychotherapy, Educational psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, The self, ego, identity, personality, Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality, Health psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Neurosciences, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Essays, PSYCHOLOGY / Education, Training & Supervision, behavioral neuroscience;cognitive processes;developmental psychology;social cognition;mental health interventions;experimental psychology methods;critical thinking in psychology education