Essential Titles in Psychology & Education

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cengage learning

Abnormal Psychology and Life A Dimensional Approach International edition Christopher Kearney and Timothy Trull

Cognitive Psychology (with CogLab 2.0 and Manual) 3rd ed.

International edition E. Bruce Goldstein

Learning Disabilities and Related Mild Disabilities 12th ed.

International edition coming soon

Janet W. Lerner and Beverley Johns

Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences 4th ed.

International edition Frederick Gravetter and Lori-Ann Forzano

elsevier science & technology

Adolescence Development During a Global Era Edited by Dena Phillips Swanson, Malik C. Edwards and Margaret Beale Spencer

Adult Learning and Education Edited by Kjell Rubenson

Bayley-III Clinical Use and Interpretation Lawrence G. Weiss, Thomas Oakland and Glen P. Aylward

Through clinical cases and real firstperson narratives, this text illuminates student understanding that abnormal behaviour, rather than being either present or absent, exists in everyone to some degree on a continuum from normal to pathological.

Wadsworth Publishing Company / Cengage Learning, January 2011

‘Cognitive Psychology’ introduces students to landmark studies as well as the cutting edge research that defines this fascinating field. To help students experiment further ‘CogLab 2.0: The Online Cognitive Psychology Laboratory’ comes packaged with the book.

Wadsworth Publishing Company / Cengage Learning, July 2010

This book, which sets the standard for students working toward certification in special education, includes a crosscategorical emphasis making it suitable for a number of courses, including those aimed at teaching students with mild disabilities.

This text leads students through the research process. Opening with tips and strategies for generating research ideas, the text moves to selecting measures and participants, and then offers an examination of research strategy and design.

This textbook serves as a comprehensive and timely introduction to the field of adolescent development, providing students with a strong foundation in the biological, cognitive and psychosocial transitions of adolescence.

This book offers cognitive psychology researchers a comprehensive summary of main findings in the field. It covers theories of adult learning including differences in learning regarding gender, race, age and culture.

£42.99

Multimedia

9781111185886

£45.99

Wadsworth Publishing Company / Cengage Learning, March 2011 PB 9781111185701

£47.99

Wadsworth Publishing Company / Cengage Learning, January 2011 PB 9781111342265

£43.99

Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology, February 2010 HB 9780123744241

£60.99

Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology, January 2011 HB 9780123814890

£60.99

This book offers the ultimate insider’s guide to using the Bayley-III test.

Readers will learn how to competently administer, score and interpret each of the five scales in the Bayley-III.

ebrary eBook Single User Access 9780080921075

Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology, July 2010

USD$89.93

HB 9780123741776

£36.99

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PB 9781111344405

USD$59.95 ebrary eBook Multi-User Access 9780080921075 Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional

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elsevier science & technology

Encyclopedia of Adolesence 3 vol. set Edited by Bradford B. Brown and Mitchell J. Prinstein

This major reference explores the various changes taking place during adolescence. It covers normative and non-normative development, biological and physiological changes, and sociocultural influences that impact development and behaviour.

Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology, June 2011 HB

9780123739155

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Online version (ISBN 9780123739513)

Learning and Cognition Edited by Vibeke Grøver Aukrust

This book focuses on learning, memory, attention, problem solving, concept formation and language. It provides researchers with a concise reference that is comprehensive in breadth but lighter in depth.

Elsevier Science & Technology, January 2011 HB 9780123814388

£60.99 ebrary eBook Single User Access 9780123814388

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Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning Edited by Sanna Jarvela

This concise reference focuses on such topics as social and emotional development, anxiety in schools, effects of mood on motivation, peer learning and friendships and social networks.

Elsevier Science & Technology, January 2011 HB 9780123814777

£60.99 ebrary eBook Single User Access 9780123814784

USD$99.95

emerald group publishing ltd

Educating Educators with Social Media Charles Wankel

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The Decade Ahead Stuart Karabenick and Timothy C. Urdan

History of Special Education Anthony F. Rotatori, Festus E. Obiakor and Jeffrey Bakken,

Social media are increasingly popular platforms for collaboration and quick information sharing. This volume is a collection of reports on how these technologies are being used to educate educators with social media in creative and effective ways.

“Volume 16, The Decade Ahead”, combines volumes 16a and 16b and takes stock of the current state of knowledge in several areas of motivation research and looks forward to the most likely and promising avenues for research in the coming decade.

This volume will examine the history of special education by categorical areas (e.g., Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders).

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, January 2011 PB 9780857246493

£49.95 Cutting-edge Technologies in Higher Education

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, June 2011 HB 9780857242556

£99.95 Advances in Motivation and Achievement. Vol. 16

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, January 2011 HB 9780857246295

£77.95 Advances in Special Education. Vol. 21

psychology & education

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jessica kingsley publishers

Educational Psychology Casework A Practice Guide 2nd ed.

Rick Beaver coming soon

‘Educational Psychology Casework’ is a practical, accessible guide to working with children, outlining the basic skills needed and practical strategies to promote positive change and obtain the best results for children. This book is essential reading for all trainee and practising educational psychologists.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, April 2011 PB 9781849051736

£19.99

mcgraw-hill education

Listening to Young Children 2nd ed.

Y. Penny Lancaster and Perpetua Kirby

This comprehensive resource pack supports practitioners in understanding what it means to listen and respond to what young children have to say. This new edition outlines and explains recent changes to early years policy and legislation and includes 26 new case studies of real life scenarios in a range of early years settings.

Open University Press / McGrawHill Education, October 2010

A one-stop reference that provides students, educators, researchers, professionals and clinicians with a comprehensive grounding in topics that cover the wide expanse of child behaviour and development issues. ‘The Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development’ will consist of three volumes divided by the major conceptual areas of child development: Learning, Behaviour and Emotions.

Springer, November 2010

This book brings together the latest research across areas of educational psychology, introducing and reporting on the most effective methodologies for studying teachers and learners and providing overviews of current debates within the field.

Routledge / Taylor & Francis, November 2010

Multimedia 9780335241279

£174.99

springer

Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development 3 vol. set Edited by Sam Goldstein and Jack A. Naglieri

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9780387775791

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taylor & francis

Educational Psychology Concepts, Research and Challenges Edited by Christine M. Rubie-Davies

Handbook of Research on Learning and Instruction Edited by Richard E. Mayer and Patricia A. Alexander

The Handbook examines learning and instruction in a variety of classroom and non-classroom environments and with a variety of learners. The chapters are written by leading researchers from around the world.

HB 9780415562638

£80.00 PB 9780415562645

£24.99

Routledge / Taylor & Francis, February 2011 HB 9780415804608

£160.00 PB 9780415804615

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Educational Psychology Handbook Series

The Psychology of Education 2nd ed.

Martyn Long et al.

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Written in an accessible and engaging style, this book addresses key concepts in educational psychology. Throughout the text the authors emphasise an evidencebased approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes.

Routledge / Taylor & Francis, November 2010 HB 9780415486897

£75.00 PB 9780415486903

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Social Psychology

Happiness and Well-being

Higher Education

4 volume set

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Edited by Richard J. Crisp

Edited by Felicia Huppert and P. Alex Linley

Edited by Malcolm Tight

Bringing together the very best foundational and cutting-edge contributions, the work is divided into four principal parts: Self and Social Cognition; Attitudes and Social Influence; Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, and Aggression and Love and will provide users with a new and coherent understanding of the subdisciplines evolution .

There has been an upsurge of scholarly interest in the meaning, purpose and pursuit of happiness and well-being. This new title meets the need for an authoritative reference work to make sense of the subject’s vast literature and the continuing explosion in research, placing the material in a historical, intellectual and practical context.

As serious thinking about and around higher education continues, this new title, organised into eight parts: teaching and learning; course design; the student experience; system policy; institutional management; quality; academic work; and knowledge and research meets the need for a comprehensive reference resource in this field.

Routledge/Taylor & Francis, May 2011

Psychology Press/Taylor & Francis, March 2011

Routledge/Taylor & Francis, December 2010

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Sage Directions in Educational Psychology

Psycholinguistics

Forensic Psychology

5 volume set

5 volume set

4 volume set

Edited by Neil Salkind

Edited by Trevor Harley

Edited by Raymond Bull

From the rich and extensive backlist of SAGE education and psychology journals, a collection of almost 100 articles, carefully chosen to be the definitive research resource on educational psychology.

The psychology of language, or psycholinguistics, is a vast, fascinating and rapidly growing field.

This collection provides a modern, self-contained overview of the subject looking at the four main areas within psycholinguistics: production, comprehension, representation and neuroscience and development.

Despite its young age forensic psychology has grown rapidly as a discipline. This 4 volume set brings together in one reference source articles and essays covering the main areas of study in the field: Psychological Accounts of Crime, Psychology and Crime Investigation, Psychology in the Justice System and Psychology and Assessment/Crime Prevention/Imprisonment/Treatment

Sage Publications, October 2010 HB 9780857021786

Publisher List Price £750

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Sage Publications , November 2010 HB 9781847875983

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Sage Publications , December 2010 HB 9781847879530

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