Edexcel Psychology for A Level Year 1 and AS: Student Book

Edexcel Psychology for A Level Year 1 & AS Also in this series: Edexcel Psychology for A Level Year 2 978-1-911208-60-0 Written by leading psychology authors, Cara Flanagan, Matt Jarvis, Rob Liddle, Julia Russell and Mandy Wood, this book’s engaging visual style and tone will support you through every step of the course and help thoroughly prepare you for the assessment. ➤ Endorsed by Edexcel, this book offers high quality support you can trust. ➤ Its dynamic visual style will help you engage with and absorb the information. ➤ Each topic is presented on one spread to help you instantly see the whole picture, with description and evaluation clearly separated. ➤ Evaluation points relating to Issues and debates are integrated into every topic spread. ➤ Numerous links are made between topic content and Individual differences and Developmental psychology as required in the specificat ion. ➤ Stretch and challenge feature helps extend your learning, and numerous practice questions test your knowledge. ➤ One chapter is dedicated to research methods and all the associated mathematical requirements. ➤ In all chapters application questions are provided, plus a spread on the practical investigations. ➤ Lots of exam support throughout helps you understand the assessment objectives and mark schemes and practise the skills you need for exam success. About the authors: Cara Flanagan is one of the best-known and most respected authors for A level Psychology. A practised teacher with examining experience and a well-known conference presenter, Cara is renowned for creating resources that students love to use. Matt Jarvis is an experienced teacher of psychology from GCSE to postgraduate level. He is an experienced examiner and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Matt currently teaches psychology at a sixth form college and holds the title of Honorary Research Fellow at Keele University. Rob Liddle has more than 20 years’ teaching experience in psychology, from GCSE to postgraduate study. A psychology graduate with a Masters in Organisational Psychology, Rob is an established author with examining experience. Julia Russell is Head of Psychology at The Queen’s School, Chester and an Honorary Research Fellow at Glyndwr University. She has extensive examining and authoring experience. Mandy Wood is a psychology graduate with 20 years experience of teaching the subject. She leads a thriving school department, teaching A level and International Baccalaureate. Mandy runs workshops and training days for teachers and creates and shares resources with the teaching community. www.illuminatepublishing.com