OCR Psychology For A Level Book 1 sample

www.illuminatepublishing.com OCR PSYCHOLOGY For A Level: Book 1  Includes AS Level Also in this series: OCR Psychology for A Level: Book 2 (978-1-911208-19-8) Written by leading psychology authors, Cara Flanagan, Philip Banyard, Caroline Farnsworth and Rob Liddle, this book’s engaging visual style and tone will support you through every step of the course and help you thoroughly prepare for the assessment. ▶ Endorsed by OCR, this book offers high quality support you can trust. ▶ Its attractive visual style will help you engage with and absorb the information. ▶ Each core study is presented on one spread in a ‘nutshell’ version followed by a more detailed version on two spreads. ▶ Thorough evaluation points are provided on the methodology of each core study. ▶ Plenty of practical ideas and activities are included, especially for the research methods unit. ▶ Each chapter has two spreads on the important practical application question; there are two more spreads with practice questions, advice, student answers and comments from a teacher. ▶ A standalone chapter on areas, perspectives, debates and methodological issues follows the specification requirements for applications, strengths and weaknesses and comparisons. 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. Philip Banyard is Reader in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University. He wrote the original OCR A Level specification and was a senior examiner for 14 years. Phil has been involved in GCSE and A Level Psychology education for many years. Caroline Farnsworth is an experienced psychology teacher and examiner. She has been teaching for over 25 years in a wide variety of schools and is currently Head of Psychology at Holy Trinity School, Kidderminster. 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. + Includes all 20 studies black 55 40 30 100 blk - deeper black