Advanced Applied Psychology ( 2 Vols. Set ) (Hardcover)  | Released: 2004

Advanced Applied Psychology is the most important branch of Psychology encompassing applications of psychological knowledge in all areas of psychology. Though several books are available on Applied Psychology, there is hardly any book covering the entire spectrum of psychology applied to various areas of life. This book entitled Advanced Applied Psychology has been designed to fill up this gap. Published in two volumes, Volume I deals with Psychology Applied to Education, Human Development and Psychological Disorders, while Volume II covers Psychology Applied to Crime, Society and Industry. Within the scope of these two volumes the book covers the courses of all the Indian Universities for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Psychology. Written in simple language, with examples drawn from Indian life, presenting authentic material with latest data and explaining the subject matter through central, side and running headings, this book is a must on the desk of every teacher and student of psychology. The book will also be a major source of information for professional practitioners and researchers in the domain of psychology.Table of Contents: Volume 1PART I General Principles 1. Introduction; 2. Relation with Other Branches of PsychologyPart II Psychology Applied to Education3. Psychology in Education; 4. Individual Differences; 5. Education of Problem, Backward and Gifted Children; 6. Creativity and Divergent Thinking; 7. Learning and Transfer of Training; 8. Psychological Testing; 9. Guidance; 10. Guidance Service in Schools; 11. CounsellingPart III Psychology applied to human development 12. Developmental Psychology; 13. Psychological Problems of Adolescence; 14. Psychological Problems at Middle and Old AgePart IV Clinical Psychology15. Psychology in the Diagnosis of Mental Disorders; 16. Minor Mental Disorders; 17. Personality and its Disorders : Psychopathic Personality; 18. Adjustment, Frustration and Stress; 19. Psychology of Mental Hygiene and Mental Health; 20. Mental Retardation; 21. Mental Illness : Psychoneurosis and Psychosis; 22. PsychotherapyVolume 2Part I psychology of Criminal Behaviour1. Psychology of Crime and Punishment; 2. Psychology of Juvenile Delinquents; 3. Psychology of Drug AddictionPart II Psychology of Social Behaviour4. Communication and Interpersonal Relationships; 5. Psychology of Group Behaviour; 6. Psychology of Crowds and Audiences; 7. Psychology of Social Tensions; 8. Race and Racism; 9. Psychological Effects of Social Status; 10. Psychology of Public Opinion; 11. Psychology of PropagandaPart III Psychology in Industry12. Psychology Applied to Industry; 13. Psychology of Work and Fatigue; 14. Efficiency, Time-Motion Study and Therbligs; 15. Morale and Job Satisfaction; 16. Psychology of Advertisement