Encyclopedia of educational psychology
By: editor, Neil J. Salkind ; managing editor, Kristin Rasmussen
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781452265834
Subjects: Educational psychology; Encyclopedias; EDUCATION; Educational Psychology
Description: The field of educational psychology draws from a variety of diverse disciplines including human development across the life span, measurement and statistics, learning and motivation, and teaching. And within these different disciplines, many other fields are featured including psychology, anthropology, education, sociology, public health, school psychology, counseling, history, and philosophy. In fact, when taught at the college or university level, educational psychology is an ambitious course that undertakes the presentation of many different topics all tied together by the theme of how the.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.