Applying Psychology To Everyday Life: A Beginner's Guide

In this fascinating book, Ken Strongman offers an up-to-date introduction to psychological concepts and provides an informative overview of the subject. Practical in its approach, this book describes the most interesting and useful aspects of psychology in an accessible way and provides the reader with questions and possibilities to think about and apply to everyday circumstances.

Key features include: Examples from real life Helpful chapter summaries Practical exercises and discussion topics Suggestions for further reading

Written in an engaging, easy-to-read style, "Applying Psychology to Everyday Life" relates academic concepts to real life situations and demonstrates how psychology can make a practical difference in the real world. It is essential reading for anyone studying psychology.

This text gives a general introduction to the subject but in a way that demonstrates its applicability to their work and to everyday life, whilst remaining academically grounded. It demonstrates how psychology can make a practical difference in the 'real world'. Topics covered include emotions, motivation, social life and the lifespan. Basic, up-to-date introduction to psychological concepts Practical exercises and techniques Scene setting examples from real life