This Fifth Edition of TAKING SIDES: ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. An online instructor’s resource guide with testing material is available. USING TAKING SIDES IN THE CLASSROOM (ISBN 9780073343907) is also an excellent instructor resource with practical suggestions on incorporating this effective approach in the classroom. Each TAKING SIDES reader features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites and is supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.
This debate style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in abnormal psychology.
Focused, fresh, and engaging, this text captures student interest and facilitates comprehension through an integrated media program and the widespread use of current and highly relevant clinical case studies.
This Collection contains a multitude of current and classic issues to enhance and customize your course. You can browse the entire Taking Sides Collection on Create or you can search by topic, author, or keywords.
This third edition of Taking Sides: Abnormal Psychology is a debate style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in abnormal psychology.
Provides articles that debate such topics as ability-level tracking, bilingual education, moral education, zero-tolerance policies, and Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.
Lee Coleman refutes the claims of those who place faith in all memories of sexual abuse . He argues that people can be led to believe that they were sexually abused when , in fact , they were not . Coleman presents a case to show that ...
... 450 overgeneralizations, avoiding superficial, 608 overt conflict, turning into a learning opportunity, 136 overview ... 38 Peanuts comic strip, 504 Pearson (publisher), 300 Pearson product-moment correlation, in lieu of a t-test, ...
Consistent with previous editions, several themes run throughout the book: Developmental psychopathology: Children's and adolescents' behaviors are on a continuum (from very adaptive to very maladaptive), with only the very severe ends of ...
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Psychological Issues
This Collection contains a multitude of current and classic issues to enhance and customize your course. You can browse the entire Taking Sides Collection on Create or you can search by topic, author, or keywords.