This practical guide is for anyone contemplating coaching as a career: coaches in training, coaches already trained and hoping to build a thriving business. This totally revised second edition offers step by step guidance on what to do:• What does it take to succeed as a coach? How long does it ta…
Psychologists use a variety of research methods and tools to learn about behavior and mental processes. The goal of this book is to introduce students to the “multimethod approach” to research in psychology, including observational, survey, and experimental methods. Students learn the strengths …
Approaches to Psychology provides a contemporary, accessible and coherent introduction to the field of psychology, from its origins to the present, and shows the contribution of psychology to understanding human behaviour and experience.The book introduces students to the five core conceptual framew…
Health Psychology is essential reading for all students and researchers of health psychology. Organized into four sections, the 7th edition is structured with a clear emphasis on theory and evidence throughout. With renewed focus on thinking critically about health psychology, Ogden’s revised ed…
“A much needed and long-awaited book. An important read for all wishing to succeed in their training.” Professor John Nuttall, Regent’s University London and Chair of West London Centre for Counselling, UK“This is an eminently useful and accessible book for anyone considering embarking…
Winner of the 2024 BPS Book Award in the Textbook Category"[A] masterpiece from start to finish [...] It’s rare that what is essentially an instructive academic book is such a page turner. Pennington breathes life into what may have been a dry, procedural topic and peppers the scientific detail wi…
“This book should be read by everyone working in a helping profession.”Laura Burns, Training Lead for Hostage and Crisis Negotiation (2017-2020) and Inspector, Police Scotland, UK“This is a superb book in every single respect: beautifully written, relevant, supportive and providing an accessib…
In this book Erik de Haan encourages coaches to reflect on their coaching practices and reassess the tensions within the coaching relationship. Across its three sections this book is about developing trust, nurturing love in response to fears and tensions, and practicing humility as your confidence …