OCR Psychology AS Core Studies and Research Methods
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- ISBN-10 : 1841697281
- ISBN-13 : 978-1841697284
This textbook is designed to thoroughly prepare students for the OCR AS Psychology examination. It delves into the core studies, providing comprehensive insights into the who, what, where, and why of each study. The book covers the following key areas:
- Core studies: Each study is outlined with detailed information on objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions. The book offers evaluation guidance for each study along with supplementary materials such as practical activities, discussion points, multiple-choice and exam-style questions, diagrammatic summaries, extra reading resources, and video links.
- Background to core studies: Includes information on related research prior to and after the studies, as well as biographical details of the researcher(s).
- Key issues: Covers sixteen key issues to address course themes and prepare students for long-answer questions.
- ‘Psychological Investigations’ chapter: Aids students in understanding research methods in psychology, essential for the Psychological Investigations exam as well as for grasping the core studies.
- Exam guidance: Offers short and long-answer exam-style questions with student responses and examiner feedback.
Structured in magazine-style spreads to enhance the learning experience, the book has been meticulously updated to align with the new OCR specification.
- Answers to all exam questions.
- Suggested evaluations.
About the Author
Cara Flanagan is a seasoned educator and senior A-level examiner. She has authored numerous articles and textbooks for A-level psychology students and is a frequent speaker at student conferences and teacher INSET courses. Cara also serves as the editor of the Routledge Modular Psychology Series alongside Phil Banyard. In her free time, she juggles work with the joys of motherhood, much to the patience of her three children.
Phil Banyard is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University. With extensive experience in GCSE and A-Level psychology, Phil has dedicated years to teaching and examining psychology papers. Despite the challenges, he continues to contribute to the field through teaching, writing, and maintaining his loyalty to Nottingham Forest Football Club.
FAQs
1. Are the exam-style questions in this book aligned with the OCR AS examination format?
Yes, the book includes exam-style questions that mirror the format of the OCR AS examination, providing valuable practice for students.
2. How does this textbook address the psychological research methods required for the exam?
The ‘Psychological Investigations’ chapter in the book offers a comprehensive understanding of research methods in psychology, crucial for both the exam and core study comprehension.
Conclusion
The OCR Psychology AS Core Studies and Research Methods textbook equips students with the essential knowledge and resources to excel in their examinations. With detailed coverage of core studies, background information, key issues, and exam guidance, this book serves as a comprehensive study aid for psychology students.
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