Understand and evaluate 42 classic and contemporary psychological studies, including Milgram and Rutter, with this essential guide.
Each study begins with a summary of the aims and procedure, followed by the findings, conclusion and evaluation, and ends with 'check your knowledge' questions that help to prepare students for assessment.
- Build knowledge with easily accessible summaries of each study presented in a table, making it quick and easy to recap and revise
- Develop analysis, interpretation and evaluation skills with examples, insights and practice questions that help students to form reasoned conclusions
- Learn to apply knowledge and think synoptically with links to other studies; these also demonstrate learning beyond the curriculum in line with Ofsted requirements
- Benefit from the guidance of bestselling Psychology author Richard Gross, with helpful insights at the end of each chapter
- Cover every research/core study for the AQA, OCR, Pearson Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas specifications
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Helen J. Kitching
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Develop the skills required to understand and evaluate the classic and contemporary psychological studies for A-level with clear summaries and 'check your knowledge' questions that help to prepare students for assessment.
This essential guide covers every study students need to know for the AQA, OCR, Pearson Edexcel and WJEC/Eduqas specifications.
- Build students' knowledge throughout the course with easily accessible summaries of all the studies they need to know.
- Boost marks by helping students to think synoptically, with comparative links to studies from outside the specification.
- Develop the essential skills of analysis, interpretation and evaluation, putting each study into context and drawing comparisons with modern ethics and contemporary research.
- Support students as they prepare for the exams with 'Check Your Knowledge' questions.
- Benefit from the guidance of bestselling Psychology author Richard Gross, with helpful insights at the end of each chapter.