On Psychology

a single word and time. Find the brief and extended definitions of a wide variety of psychological topics.

Terms in the dictionary of Psychology covers all subjects and sub-field of psychology, methods of research for the development of the child. New terms are added regularly. Use the index below to browse through the dictionary of psychology.

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Find information about the many different careers in psychology, and the typical wages, working conditions and employment Outlook. To learn more about the diverse career options available to psychology majors. See employment opportunities for holders of Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees. Find profiles of careers in clinical psychology, forensic psychology, industrial psychology organizational and much more.

History of psychology

To learn more about the history of Psychology by looking at the background on the great thinkers in the history of psychology and their major theories. Read more about the significant figures in the history of psychology as Freud Jung, Piaget and others to discover how their theories shaped the field of psychology.

University resources for psychology students

Academic resources offers tools, tips and links to information for psychology students. Find information on writing style APA, scales of research and advice on how to read the articles of the professional journal.

Psychology research methods

Learn more about research methods, experimental design and statistical analysis.

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is a general term used to describe the process of treatment of mental illness. To learn more about the different types of psychotherapy, the effectiveness of treatment and different professionals who provide psychotherapy services. Psychotherapy is often used to designate two counselling services and talk therapy. Psychotherapy is often used to treat disorders such as depression, anxiety and phobias. This section includes information on behavioural therapy, child and adolescent psychotherapy, therapy of couples therapy group and much more.

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