TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hayes,Nicky
TI  - Psychology in perspective
SN  - 0333983963
AV  - BF121. H28 2002
U1  - 150 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave
KW  - Psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-200) and index; 1; Reductionism in Psychological Theory --; 2; Reductionism and Behaviourism --; 3; Understanding the Genome --; 4; Ethical Issues in Psychological Research --; 5; Changing Values in Psychological Knowledge --; 6; Perspectives in Social Psychology --; 7; European Social Psychology --; 8; The Child's Social World --; 9; Perspectives in Cognitive Psychology --; 10; Simulating Human Cognition --; 11; Eco-psychology --; 12; The Politics of Nature and Nurture --; 13; The 'Magic' of Sociobiology --; 14; Some Cognitive Implications of Human Social Evolution
N2  - "Psychology in Perspective comprises thought-provoking essays addressing some of the major controversial themes and debates in psychology." "In this text, the author discusses the political and social implications of psychological research, and brings to light fundamental trends as well as philosophical underpinnings of psychological theory. Its synoptic approach will be useful for students trying to bring together the various areas of psychological knowledge, for psychologists looking at broad trends within their discipline, and for the reader with an interest in psychology as a whole."--BOOK JACKET
ER  -