Psychology : a very short introduction /

Considering such questions as what psychologists are trying to do, and the scientific grounding they have for their approach Butler provides an understanding of some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Butler, Gillian
Other Authors: McManus, Freda
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998
Oxford ; New York : 2000
Series:Very short introductions ; 6
Very short introductions 6
Very short introductions
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