Psychology in Learning and Instruction
Author | : Patricia A. Alexander |
Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000061141896 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Psychology in Learning and Instruction written by Patricia A. Alexander and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2006 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces future educators and researchers to several different psychological perspectives and uses these perspectives to introduce key issues such as knowledge acquisition and transfer, strategic process, and student motivation. As an editor and reviewer of the top journals in the field, the author is able to present the latest research in language that is accessible and understandable. Unlike other books that are organized around theoretical topics valued by psychologists, it is organized around education problems and issues deemed important by educators.