The Social Sciences

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Nelson Thornes, 2004 - 311 pàgines
Part of a unique series written for Access to Higher Education students, this book addresses those modules covering psychology, sociology and ethics.
 

Continguts

1
10
1
18
6
26
8
34
10
42
12
50
2
58
4
66
Questionnaires
197
Observational research
203
Results analysis and presentation
205
STATISTICS
215
The uses and misuses of statistics
216
Pie charts and graphs
221
Bar charts histograms and frequency polygons
225
The standard deviation
228

6
74
8
82
10
90
12
98
2
106
4
114
6
122
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS 143
143
Group dynamics 144
144
Verbal and nonverbal communication 149
149
Communication psychology and sociology 155
155
Reflective listening
161
Private and professional confidentiality
166
METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY
171
The five schools of psychology
172
Psychological research in healthcare
178
Quantitative and qualitative research
189
Interviews
195
The normal distribution
237
The null hypothesis test
244
The chi squared test
252
The Spearman rank correlation coefficient
256
Statistics concept and detail
261
APPLYING PSYCHOLOGY TO HEALTH
265
Recap and revision
266
The biopsychosocial model
267
Addiction
272
Alcohol
281
Diet
286
Smoking
293
Behavioural change and compliance
297
Chronic illness
301
References
305
Bibliography
306
Index
307
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