{"product_id":"9781405168243","title":"Psychology in Social Context Issues and Debates","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePsychology in Social Context\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIssues and Debates\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePhilip John Tyson | Dai Jones | Jonathan Elcock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePsychology in Social Context: Issues and Debates\u003c\/i\u003e provides a critical perspective on debates and controversies that have divided opinion within psychology both past and present.   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents a unique approach to studying the nature of psychology by combining historical controversies with contemporary debates within the discipline\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSets out a clear view of psychology as a reflexive human science, embedded in and shaped by particular socio-historical contexts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten 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 \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePhilip John Tyson\u003c\/b\u003e is Director of Studies for Biological and Behavioural Sciences in the Department of Natural and Social Sciences at the University of Gloucestershire. He has a special interest in mental health, neuropsychology and critical psychology.   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDai Jones\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Gloucestershire. His interests include psychology in a social context, everyday psychology, and connectionist approaches to cognition. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Elcock\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire. His current research interests include historical and conceptual issues in psychology, and how psychology interacts with social class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 May 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405168243\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.08\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314353434764,"sku":"9781405168243","price":107.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405168243.jpg?v=1780146074","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405168243","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}