Educational Psychology with Student Toolbox CD-ROM and Powerweb/OLC Card (Paperback)

byJohn W Santrock,John Santrock

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Book Description

Written by the author of highly effective psychology texts that are relied upon by thousands of teachers and students, John Santrock'sEducational Psychologyexcels in showing future teachers how to put theory into practice. The text reflects the voices of today's teachers and students, and includes numerous case studies to help pre-service teachers understand how to apply educational psychology. It covers the latest research and offers fully integrated technology and supplement programs to support student learning. A new panel of thirteen expert education consultants participated in the text's development, ensuring the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage.

About the Author

John W. Santrock received his Ph.D. from the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota. He taught at the University of Charleston and the University of Georgia before joining the faculty at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has worked as a school psychologist and currently teaches developmental psychology and educational psychology at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and introductory psychology at the undergraduate level. Dr. Santrock's research on father custody is widely cited and used in expert witness testimony to promote flexibility and alternative considerations in custody disputes. His research has included publication in the Journal of Educational Psychology that focus on the contextual aspects of affectively-toned cognition and children's self-regulatory behavior as well as teachers' perceptions of children from divorced families. He recently was a member of the editorial board of Developmental Psychology and his publications include these exceptional McGraw-Hill texts: CHILD DEVELOPMENT, Eighth Edition; LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT, Seventh Edition; CHILDREN, Sixth Edition; PSYCHOLOGY, Sixth Edition; and EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY.

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Product Details

Paperback:609 pages

Publisher:McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages; 2 edition (January 27, 2003)

Language:English

ISBN:0072855878

Product Dimensions:11.8 x 9.1 x 1 inches

Shipping Weight:2.88 ounces