Bibliograph

APA dictionary of psychology, Gary R. VandenBos, editor in chief

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APA dictionary of psychology, Gary R. VandenBos, editor in chief

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

APA dictionary of psychology

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

65407150

Responsibility statement

Gary R. VandenBos, editor in chief

Review

"The largest association of psychologists in the world - the American Psychological Association - presents the definitive information on the language of the field, including: 25,000 entries offering clear and authoritative definitions; balanced coverage of over 90 subareas across the field of psychology - including clinical, experimental, neuropsychology, cognitive, personality and social, developmental, health, psychopharmacology, methodology and statistics, and many others; thousands of cross-references that deepen the user's understanding of related topics; close to 200 concise entries on major figures in the history of psychology and central organizations, institutions, and associations; a Guide to the Dictionary and Quick Guide to Format that explain stylistic and format features; and 4 appendixes on entries from these categories: biographies; institutions, organizations, and associations; psychological tests and assessment instruments; and psychotherapies and psychotherapeutic approaches."--Jacket

Table Of Contents

Guide to the dictionary -- Quick guide to format -- APA dictionary of psychology -- Appendixes -- Biographical entries -- Institutional and organizational entries -- Psychological tests and assessment instrument entries -- Psychotherapy and psychotherapeutic approach entries

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A.P.A. dictionary of psychologyDictionary of psychology

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