The Psychology Companion

Thinking of psychology as a degree or just starting a course? Want to know what the subject is all about and the career paths available? Feel daunted by your studies and need guidance on how to make the most of your opportunities and abilities?The Psychology Companion eases you into this exciting and rewarding subject, and helps develop the skills that will help you excel. Detailed yet user-friendly, it will support you throughout your degree course. It features:? a broad range of psychology theories and thinkers, described in an accessible style? an introduction to different schools of thought including key terms, concepts and classic studies? a dedicated section on the study skills essential for success in psychology ? a massive further reading section to help you dig deeper? a full breakdown of the variety of psychology-related career pathways, including information on how to become a Chartered PsychologistPacked full of information and guidance, this book is the survival manual every psychology student needs. It provides a sound foundation for your course and will help you make informed and effective decisions, every step of the way.