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Psychobiology
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See morePsychobiology provides a comprehensive, yet accessible introduction to the study of psychobiology and the key concepts, topics and research that are core to understanding the brain and the biological basis of our behaviour.
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Psychobiology provides a comprehensive, yet accessible introduction to the study of psychobiology and the key concepts, topics, and research that are core to understanding the brain and the biological basis of our behaviour.
Assuming no prior knowledge of biology, the text emphasises the interaction of psychobiology with other core areas of psychology and disciplines.
Through the use of exciting and engaging examples, the role of psychobiology in the real world is explored and emphasised to allow students to connect theory to practice in this fascinating subject.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781405187435
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 September 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 206.0mm
Height: 277.0mm
Weight: 1452g
Pages: 672
About the Author
Dr Chris Chandler is a biological psychologist at LondonMetropolitan University. His research background is in Dopamine andaddiction. He is also interested in ADHD. He has taught thebiological aspects of psychology at all undergraduate levels and toan extremely diverse range of students both in ability andbackground, giving him experience of how to effectively conveycomplex information to a wide audience, some of who will not carefor psychobiology. He has also taught on two Masters programmes atthe Institute of Psychiatry and is currently developing a series ofMasters Programmes in Addiction at LMU. He is the author of the six psychobiology chapters in Davey,Complete Psychology (Hodder Arnold, 2004) and theforthcoming The Science of ADHD (Wiley-Blackwell 2008).
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