Adjustment and Growth: The Challenges of Life

Self-Help

Rathus,Spencer A.

Personal Transformation

Harcourt School

Essentials of Psychology, Fifth Edition, contains the essential topics of psychology, a variety of student-oriented motivational features, and a thorough built-in, self-scoring study guide with ESL coverage. The fifth edition contains major advancements over earlier editions. It has two new chapters, full integration of the sociocultural perspective, full integration of gender, Reflections sections, and increased emphasis on critical thinking. A new edition of Thinking and Writing About Psychology comes shrink-wrapped with the text at no additional cost. This slim volume promotes (1) critical thinking and (2) writing across the curriculum.

Essentials of Psychology

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Psychology & Counseling

HOLT. RINEHART AND WINSTON

Now thoroughly updated, this new ninth edition helps students understand how psychological knowledge can help enrich their lives and help them meet the many challenges they are likely to face in their daily lives, from adjusting to college life or the workplace, to building successful relationships, to deciding upon a career, to coping with negative emotions, to protecting themselves from AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, to leading healthier and more fulfilling lives. Throughout the text, the authors draw upon the latest research in the field, present information in a way that stimulates and engages student interest, and show students how they can apply psychological knowledge to their own lives.   Before you buy, make sure you are getting the best value and all the learning tools you need to succeed in your course. If your professor requires eGrade Plus, you can purchase it here at no additional cost!   With this special eGrade Plus package you get the new text—no highlighting, no missing pages, no food stains—and a registration code to eGrade Plus, a suite of effective learning tools to help you get a better grade. All this, in one convenient package!   eGrade Plus gives you:   A complete online version of the textbook   Study and problem solving help, including:Â critical thinking essay questions, end of chapter quizzes and assessment questions.  Annotated web links, for guided web research and exploration  Learning objectives and chapter overviews  Instant feedback on your homework and quizzes  and more!    eGrade Plus is a powerful online tool that provides students with an integrated suite of teaching and learning resources and an online version of the text in one easy-to-use website.

Psychology and the Challenges of Life: Adjustment and Growth

Harcourt Brace College Publishers

This best-selling text not only explores psychological theory and research, but also emphasizes their application to the lives of students. Spencer Rathus is a talented author with a widely celebrated writing style that makes psychology interesting, appealing, and relevant for students.   A great amount of detail has gone into updating this text, including: the additions of a new chapter, "Adolescent and Adult Development;" a new feature, "Controversy in Psychology," which embraces controversies in psychology as vehicles for enhancing knowledge and stimulating critical thinking; and a new pedagogical approach, PQ4R (outlined below). This new edition also features greater emphasis on the evolutionary perspective, as well as a new connection to the Web and the text's CD-ROM using the author's trademarked method.

Psychology

Psychology, Annotated Instructor's Edition

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School

Instructor's manual to accompany Rathus Psychology

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