Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (536 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0495091553 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 816 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Coon graduated with a B.A. He also held a three-year Brock Chancellor's Chair for Teaching Excellence from 2006 to 2009. His innovative instructional methods and student-focused style make his works perennial favorites among instructors and students alike. Mitterer was the recipient of the 2003 Brock University Distinguished Teaching Award, a 2003 Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) Teaching Award, a 2004 3M Teaching Fellows
Dennis Coon and new contributor John Mitterer have updated the proven-effective SQ4R learning system (Survey, Question, Read, Reflect, Review, Recite) by harnessing critical thinking to better help students understand psychology's broad concepts and great diversity of topics. The text of choice at schools across the country, by an author who garners more accolades from instructors and students with each succeeding edition, INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY: GATEWAYS TO MIND AND BEHAVIOR attracts-and holds-the attention of even difficult-to-reach students. Throughout every chapter, these active learning tools-together with the book's example-laced writing style, cutting-edge coverage of the field's new research findings, and superb new media resources-ensure that students will find the study of psychology fascinating, relevant, and above all, accessible.
Those who look for more application have the previews and clinical file boxes. As a matter of fact, I haven't seen many texts that measure up to it. Again, I believe that many of the examples given are extraordinarily pithy.""Almost effortlessly, the student learns about psychological research and theory because the writing style is so fluid and personable.""The structure and flow of the text is easy to follow for the first-time college student, or for the returning college student who is juggling a career, a family, and classes. There is something for every student. For the visual learner, there is adequate inclusion of statistical tables and illustrations. Easy-to-follow ideas and review sections make