Educational Psychology category: 2684 books

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by Tony Cline, Anthea Gulliford, Susan Birch
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015

Educational Psychology, Second Edition offers a comprehensive overview of how key advances in social, developmental and cognitive psychology impact upon the role of educational psychologists working today. Written by leading researchers, the book also explores controversies and dilemmas in both research...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015

The third edition of the Handbook of Educational Psychology is sponsored by Division 15 of the American Psychological Association. In this volume, thirty chapters address new developments in theory and research methods while honoring the legacy of the field’s past. A diverse group of recognized...
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by Susan Bentham
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002

Psychology and Education provides a user-friendly introduction to educational psychology. The book covers psychological theories and their practical applications in education. Susan Bentham has written an ideal guide to this topic for students studying the OCR A-Level specification. The book will...
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by Mr Stephen James Minton
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012

Psychology can be applied to understanding a range of current issues and topics in teaching and educational practice. Starting with the question, 'what is psychology?', and a topical overview of child and adolescent development, Stephen James Minton moves on to discuss seven areas of contemporary...
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by David Galloway, Anne Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014

Drawing upon extensive research, David Galloway and Anne Edwards analyse the increasing pressures on teachers from the national curriculum and other recent legislation. They look carefully at childrens' learning and behavioural difficulties and show how educational psychology can extend our understanding...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

Sponsored by Division 15 of APA, the second edition of this groundbreaking book has been expanded to 41 chapters that provide unparalleled coverage of this far-ranging field. Internationally recognized scholars contribute up-to-date reviews and critical syntheses of the following areas: foundations...
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The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy

Learning and Functioning with Diversity

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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Despite the wide array of services offered to students with learning disabilities, attention-deficit disorder, and a variety of comorbid conditions, large numbers of students are caught in the struggle of surviving school. Unfortunate school experiences may impact their sense of self and the degree...
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Educational Dilemmas

A Cultural Psychological Perspective

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Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019

Educational Dilemmas uses cultural psychology to explore the challenges, contradictions and tensions that occur during the process of education, with consideration of the effect these have at both the individual and the collective level. It argues that the focus on issues in learning overlooks a fundamental...
Cover of The School Psychology Practicum and Internship Handbook
by Eric Rossen, PhD, Diana Joyce-Beaulieu
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015

ìThe School Psychology Practicum and Internship Handbook is an outstanding resource written by known leaders in the field to assist graduate students in effectively navigating common ethical issues, promoting strong supervisory relationships, and becoming skilled self-advocates. As a former school...
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Case Studies in Educational Psychology

Elementary School Grades

by Patricia P. Willems, Alyssa R. Gonzalez-DeHass
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017

This case study book serves as a valuable tool for professors and instructors of educational psychology. It contains 18 cases that represent current areas of interest in Educational Psychology embedded within current challenges that teachers face in today’s elementary grade classrooms. The cases...
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by Martyn Long, Clare Wood, Karen Littleton
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010

Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes,...
Cover of Motivation, Educational Policy and Achievement
by Sam Carr
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015

Motivation, Educational Policy and Achievement seeks to theorise and critique current trends in education through the lens of key ideas from motivational theory. Its purpose is to argue that current educational trends on a macro level are a significant threat to the provision of classroom practices...
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Understanding Educational Psychology

A Late Vygotskian, Spinozist Approach

by Alfredo Jornet, Wolff-Michael Roth
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016

This book takes up the agenda of the late (but unknown) L. S. Vygotsky, who had turned to the philosopher Spinoza to develop a holistic approach to psychology, an approach that no longer dichotomized the body and mind, intellect and affect, or the individual and the social. In this approach, there...
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Critical Pedagogy and Cognition

An Introduction to a Postformal Educational Psychology

by Curry Stephenson Malott
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011

This book simultaneously contributes to the fields of critical pedagogy and educational psychology in new and innovative ways by demonstrating how critical pedagogy, postformal psychology, and Enlightenment science, seemingly separate and distinct disciplines, are actually part of the same larger,...
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