Educational Psychology category: 2684 books
The Future of School Psychology Conference
Framing Opportunties for Consultation: A Special Double Issue of the Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
This book addresses core issues related to school learning and the use of developmental/cognitive science models to improve school-based instruction. The contributors comprise a veritable "who's who" of leading researchers and scientists who are broadly trained in developmental psychology,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019
This Handbook reviews a wealth of research in cognitive and educational psychology that investigates how to enhance learning and instruction to aid students struggling to learn and to advise teachers on how best to support student learning. The Handbook includes features that inform readers about...
by K. Ann Renninger, Suzanne E. Hidi
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Written by leading researchers in educational and social psychology, learning science, and neuroscience, this edited volume is suitable for a wide-academic readership. It gives definitions of key terms related to motivation and learning alongside developed explanations of significant findings in the...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
This book is an important account of the state of the art of both theoretical and practical issues in the present-day research on conceptual change. Unique in its complete treatment of the questions that should be considered to further current understanding of knowledge construction and change, this...
Developmental Tasks
Towards a Cultural Analysis of Human Development
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Behavioral and cognitive development is considered here as an ordered change in an individual throughout his or her lifespan, and not as sets of individual differences between persons, nor as stage-like progressions. The concept of developmental task is introduced, stressing contexts within which...
by Paul Castle, Scott Buckler
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Psychology for Teachers explains how psychology can be intelligently applied to the classroom to meet the needs of different learners. It encourages teachers to review their own practice to develop a personal teaching style, supported by research findings and an awareness of the factors underpinning...
Translating Theory and Research Into Educational Practice
Developments in Content Domains, Large Scale Reform, and Intellectual Capacity
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
This book shows, in detail and with concrete examples, how educational theory and research can be translated into practice. Well-known researchers who have worked to establish productive, sustainable connections between the knowledge produced by the research community and the practices employed in...
by James C. Kaufman, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
What is creativity? How does it work? How does it flourish in individuals and organizations? Now in its second edition, this bestselling introductory text--written by one of the world’s leading experts on the psychology of creativity--is completely updated and expanded to reflect the tremendous...
Twin Mythconceptions
False Beliefs, Fables, and Facts about Twins
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
Twin Mythconceptions: False Beliefs, Fables, and Facts about Twins sheds new light on over 70 commonly held ideas and beliefs about the origins and development of identical and fraternal twins. Using the latest scientific findings from psychology, psychiatry, biology, and education, the book separates...
School Psychology for the 21st Century, Second Edition
Foundations and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
A leading introductory text, this authoritative volume comprehensively describes the school psychologist's role in promoting positive academic, behavioral, and emotional outcomes for all students. The book emphasizes a problem-solving-based, data-driven approach to practice in today's diverse schools....
by Mark Tennant, Mark Tennant
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
The third edition of this popular book examines the role of psychology in informing adult education practice and has been fully updated to reflect the effect of changes in the structure of society, globalisation, technology and the impact of postmodernism.
It explores the traditions of key...
Theory of Mind
Beyond the Preschool Years
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive review of the burgeoning literature on theory of mind (TOM) after the preschool years and the first to integrate this literature with other approaches to the study of social understanding. By highlighting the relationship between early and later...
Teaching Psychology and the Socratic Method
Real Knowledge in a Virtual Age
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
This book presents a lively and accessible way to use the ancient figure of Socrates to teach modern psychology that avoids the didactic lecture and sterile textbook. In the online age, is a living teacher even needed? What can college students learn face-to-face from a teacher they cannot learn...