Applied Social Psychology |
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Author:
| Weyant, James M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-504072-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1986 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This clearly written text provides broad coverage of the applications of social psychology to the problems of society and individuals. It focuses on interventions by several psychologists in real-world problem solving and the use of social psychological knowledge by other professionals. In addition, it provides clear explanations of the theory underlying each application, chapter summaries, and a useful glossary defining major social psychological theories and techniques.
This clearly written text provides broad coverage of the applications of social psychology to the problems of society and individuals. It focuses on interventions by several psychologists in real-world problem solving and the use of social psychological knowledge by other professionals. In addition, it provides clear explanations of the theory underlying each application, chapter summaries, and a useful glossary defining major social psychological theories and techniques.