Synopses & Reviews
As an applied science, social psychology has tremendous potential to provide insight into so many aspects of our social world. Unfortunately, its relevance is not always highlighted in traditional introductory texts. To remedy this problem,
Applying Social Psychology takes a different approach, using significant social themes (including work, education, health, sport, conflict, communication, economic life, crime, the environment ) to illustrate how multiple perspectives can work together in helping understand the complexities of real life issues.
About the Author
John Kremer is Reader in Applied Social Psychology.
Noel Sheehy is Professor of Psychology.
Tachie Reilly is Lecturer in Psychology.
Table of Contents
The Environment * Work * Health and Illness * The Community * Communication and the Media * Education * Economic Life and Consumerism * Crime and the Law * Sport, Exercise and Leisure
The Environment * Work * Health and Illness * The Community * Communication and the Media * Education * Economic Life and Consumerism * Crime and the Law * Sport, Exercise and Leisure