Psychology in Social Context Issues and Debates 1st Edition by Philip John Tyson, Dai Jones, Jonathan Elcock ISBN 9781444396225 1444396226

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ISBN 10: 1444396226
ISBN 13: 9781444396225
Author: Philip John Tyson, Dai Jones, Jonathan Elcock

Psychology in Social Context: Issues and Debates provides a critical perspective on debates and controversies that have divided opinion within psychology both past and present. 

Explores the history of psychology through examples of classic and contemporary debates that have split the discipline and sparked change, including race and IQ, psychology and gender, ethical issues in psychology, parapsychology and the nature-nurture debate

Represents a unique approach to studying the nature of psychology by combining historical controversies with contemporary debates within the discipline

Sets out a clear view of psychology as a reflexive human science, embedded in and shaped by particular socio-historical contexts

Written in an accessible style using a range of pedagogical features – such as set learning outcomes, self-test questions, and further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter 

Psychology in Social Context Issues and Debates 1st Edition Table of contents:

1 The Nature of Psychology

2 Psychology and Society

3 Psychology, Intelligence, and IQ

4 Psychology and Race

5 Psychology and Women

6 Beyond Nature Versus Nurture

7 Psychology in Service to the State

8 Ethical Standards in Psychology

9 Personality and Personality Tests

10 Psychology and Mental Health

11 Freud and Psychology

12 Parapsychology

13 Psychology in Everyday Life

14 Further Issues in Psychology

15 Psychology at Issue?

Selected Glossary

References

Index

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