9781412956529-1412956528-Learning: Principles and Applications

Learning: Principles and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781412956529
ISBN-10: 1412956528
Edition: 5th
Author: Stephen B. Klein
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Format: Paperback 544 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781412956529
ISBN-10: 1412956528
Edition: 5th
Author: Stephen B. Klein
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Format: Paperback 544 pages

Summary

Learning: Principles and Applications (ISBN-13: 9781412956529 and ISBN-10: 1412956528), written by authors Stephen B. Klein, was published by SAGE Publications, Inc in 2008. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Learning: Principles and Applications (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.33.

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Known for its uncompromising academic rigor and easy-to-read style and format, Klein: Learning: Principles and Applications is now in its Fifth Edition. Over the past four editions, this text has received unending praise for its accessible and thorough coverage of both classic and current studies of animal and human research. Concepts and theories are introduced within the framework of highly effective pedagogical elements, such as: chapter-opening vignettes, "Before You Go On" checkpoints, application boxes, chapter summaries, and critical thinking questions.

In this new edition, the content has been updated and reorganized to reflect changes in the field, the pedagogical features have been strengthened and highlighted to continue to help students better comprehend the subject matter, and the ancillaries are all new.

Key Features

  • Chapter Opening Vignettes, and real-world examples peppered through the text, engage the reader on a personal level.
  • Before You Go On bulleted questions emphasize mastery of key concepts throughout every chapter.
  • End-of-chapter Critical Thinking questions help students integrate and apply chapter material.
  • Coverage of Biological Influences on learning and memory outshines other texts.
  • NEW! Theories of Learning and Applications are now presented in the same chapters for better continuity.
  • NEW! A special focus on Cognition reflects new directions in the field.
  • This text is accompanied by robust ancillaries!

    The Companion Student Study Site includes e-Flashcards, study quizzes, Web resources and exercises. Also included are SAGE journal articles with critical thinking questions so students can review original research that relates to the material in their textbook. Go to http://www.sagepub.com/klein5study/ to view the site.

    The Instructor′s Resources (on CD-ROM) is available to adopters of the textbook. It includes PowerPoint slides, a computerized test bank with multiple-choice, true/false, and short answer/essay questions, suggested exercises, Web resources, and more. Contact Customer Care at 800-818-7243 for your copy.

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