A Dictionary of Psychology

A Dictionary of Psychology

Andrew M. Colman | 2015 | Oxford Quick Reference

Overview

This authoritative dictionary provides over 11,000 definitions spanning all branches of psychology. It offers clear, concise explanations for key areas such as cognition, emotion, learning, and mental disorders. The scope extends to related fields including psychoanalysis, psychiatry, neurosciences, and statistics. Entries feature cross-references, word origins, and derivations, enhanced by over 100 illustrations. The fourth edition incorporates significant revisions, aligning with the latest diagnostic manuals and recent literature.

Who it's for

• Students of psychology and related disciplines
• Lecturers and researchers in psychology
• General readers interested in psychological concepts

Key features

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Author: Andrew M. Colman
• Year: 2015
• Pages: 896
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780199657681
• Series: Oxford Quick Reference