OCR Psychology for A Level


Book Description

Endorsed by OCR and written by Cara Flanagan and a team of highly experienced authors, teachers and examiners, OCR Psychology for A Level: Book 2 offers high-quality support you can trust. // Covers issues in mental health and all four of the applied psychology options. // Each topic is divided into four spreads: 'Background', 'Key research', 'Linking it together' and 'Application'. // Each spread contains self-assessment questions to allow students to check their understanding as they progress through the course and the content of each spread is specifically tailored to exam requirements. // Designed to motivate students of all abilities with a stunning visual style that students will love. // Plenty of practical ideas and activities are included for class and homework exercises. // Exam preparation is supported across the book with advice and practice for practical application and core studies questions with example questions, student answers with teacher comments.




OCR Psychology for A Level Book 1


Book Description

Exam Board: OCR Level: A-level Subject: Psychology First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 OCR Publishing Partner Ensures your students master the core studies and research methods for OCR Psychology with a clear, organised approach; activities, research practicals and practice questions develop the skills required at AS and A Level - Supports you and your students through the new OCR A Level specification, with an author team experienced in teaching and examining OCR Psychology - Helps students easily navigate the core studies and associated themes and perspectives with an organised, accessible approach - Ensures your students develop strong research skills, with research practicals and thorough coverage of the content needed for the Research methods paper - Develops the critical thinking, mathematical and problem-solving skills required for the study of Psychology through a wealth of targeted activities - Strengthens students' learning and progression with practice questions and extension activities




Psychology


Book Description

This book prepares students for all the elements of the OCR AS exam. It gives the who, what, where, and even thewhy of each of the core studies. It also looks at some of the work that followed the studies. Specifically it covers: Core studies: an abstract of each study plus ample details of the aims, method, results and conclusions. Guidance is given on how each study can be evaluated and a wealth of extra materialsis provided for each study e" practical activities, discussion ideas, multiple-choice and exam-style questions, diagrammatic summaries, further reading and video links. Background to each core study: information about related research before and after the study; and biographical details of the researcher(s). Key issues: sixteen issues are discussed to cover the themes of the course and prepare students for the long-answer questions. A 'Psychological Investigations' chapterhelps studentsto understand research methods in psychology, necessary for the Psychological Investigations exam and also for understanding the core studies themselves. Exam guidance: short and long answer exam-style questions answered by students with examinere(tm)s comments. The book is presented in magazine-style spreads to aid the learning process, and has been thoroughly revised to match the requirements of the new OCR specification. The booke(tm)s accompanying website contains Answers to all exam questions. Suggested evaluations.




My Revision Notes: OCR A Level Psychology


Book Description

Manage your own revision with step-by-step support from experienced teacher and examiner Sarah Byrne. Use a selection of examples activities to improve your understanding of psychological concepts. Apply psychological terms accurately with the help of definitions and key words. - Plan and pace your revision with the revision planner - Use the expert tips to clarify key points - Avoid making typical mistakes with expert advice - Test yourself with end-of-topic questions and answers and tick off each topic as you complete it - Get exam ready with last minute quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes




OCR AS Psychology Student Book


Book Description

Written by leading psychology authors and examiners Matt Jarvis, Julia Russell, Lizzie Gauntlett and Penny Crooks and reviewed and trialled by a panel of OCR A Level Psychology teachers. To try your free study, click here.




OCR Psychology


Book Description

OCR Psychology, Third Edition, is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR AS Psychology specification. This book prepares students for all elements of the OCR Psychology AS exam. It covers both research methods and core studies, giving the who, what, where, and even the why of each study. It also looks at some of the work that followed the studies. Key features of the book include: 'Psychological Investigations': the first chapter of the book helps students to understand research methods in psychology – useful support for the Psychological Investigations exam and for understanding the core studies themselves. Core Studies: each study is described first ‘In a Nutshell’, followed by a detailed account of the aims, method, results and conclusions. Guidance is given on how each study can be evaluated and a wealth of extra materials is provided for each study – questions to assess understanding, practical activities, multiple choice and exam-style questions, further reading and video links. Background to each core study is included in the ‘Starters’ and ‘Afters’ features: information about related research before and after the study; and biographical details of the researcher(s). Approaches, perspectives, issues and methods are considered in a brand-new chapter to cover the themes of the course and prepare students for the long-answer questions on the Core Studies exam. Exam guidance: each chapter ends with short- and long-answer exam-style questions answered by students with teacher feedback. The book is presented in colourful and well-structured magazine-style spreads to aid the learning process. This 3rd edition has been completely revised, and is now accompanied by a companion website featuring an extensive range of online resources for both teachers and students, including answers to the questions posed in the book, glossary flash-cards, and multiple-choice test banks.




OCR A-Level Psychology: As and Year 1


Book Description

Written by leading psychology authors, this textbook precisely matches the OCR AS psychology specification and has been reviewed and trialled by a panel of OCR teachers.




A Level Mathematics for OCR A Student Book 1 (AS/Year 1)


Book Description

New 2017 Cambridge A Level Maths and Further Maths resources help students with learning and revision. Written for the OCR AS/A Level Mathematics specifications for first teaching from 2017, this print Student Book covers the content for AS and the first year of A Level. It balances accessible exposition with a wealth of worked examples, exercises and opportunities to test and consolidate learning, providing a clear and structured pathway for progressing through the course. It is underpinned by a strong pedagogical approach, with an emphasis on skills development and the synoptic nature of the course. Includes answers to aid independent study.




OCR GCSE (9-1) Psychology


Book Description

Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with activities, guidance and assessment preparation tailored to the 2017 OCR requirements and brought to you by subject specialist and OCR's Publishing Partner for GCSE Psychology. - Prepare students for assessment with skills-building activities and practice questions developed for the new specification. - Progressively develop students' subject knowledge through accessible diagrams and key content summaries that aid understanding and help weaker students access the main points. - Build conceptual understanding and critical thinking skills with a wealth of targeted activities. - Extend learning and enhance responses with extension questions, stimulus material and suggestions for further reading. - Consolidate understanding of technical vocabulary and core concepts through accessible explanations of key terms. Contents Introduction 1. Criminal Psychology 2. Development 3. Psychological problems 4. Social influence 5. Memory 6. Sleep and Dreaming 7. Research Methods Answers




OCR A Level Psychology: Year 2


Book Description

Written by leading authors and examiners Matt Jarvis, Julia Russell, Lizzie Gauntlett and Fiona Lintern, OCR A Level Year 2 Psychology has been developed to match the 2015 OCR A level Psychology specification. This student book has been endorsed by OCR and offers thorough preparation for exams, with knowledge covered in the right depth and dedicated exam support, including practice questions and examiner commentaries. There are new sections comparing classic and contemporary studies paired around key themes, and a new feature to develop maths skills required for the linear exams and university-level study. OCR A Level Psychology: AS and Year 1 Student Book is also available for the new 2015 specification.




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