Exam paper covered: Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Psychology First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2019 Specifically designed to support you with the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Psychology course and assessments. Provides contemporary and engaging examples that students can relate to such as 'why we forget things' and what can affect our memory'. 'Psychology in Action' features show how theories apply to everyday life. Helps students to build practical skills and apply knowledge with features such as 'Apply It', 'Try It' and 'Develop It'. Includes a dedicated chapter on research methods and provides maths tips throughout. Includes 'preparing for your exams' sections at the end of each topic plus lots of practice and guidance throughout, with a focus on the extended writing questions.

Covers all 22 units of the specification giving learners everything they need to know in one textbook, and allowing tutors to tailor the course around their learners' needs and interests. Achieve your potential: Assessment activities and grading tips throughout each unit gives students all the practice they need to achieve the best possible grade, explaining clearly what learners need to do to achieve Pass, Merit and Distinction. Put yourself in the professional's shoes: WorkSpace case studies take your learners into the real world of work, showing them how they can apply their knowledge in a real-life context. Advice from former students on how current learners can make their BTEC experience a stepping stone to success. Edexcel Assignment tips: Written and verified by experts in the BTEC team, there's invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how learners can get the most from their BTEC course.

Edexcel's own resources for the new GCSE 2009 specification. Developed to complement the brand-new specification, this Student Book for Edexcel GCSE Psychology features an ongoing, continuous focus on assessment. Written by a team of experienced examiners and subject experts, including Christine Brain, Julia Russell and Karren Smith, it features an engaging design and layout that will appeal to students of all abilities. A range of activities throughout allow students to work and progress at a pace entirely individual to them. Examzone sections at the end of each unit include examiner hints, graded mock-exam answers, and dedicated revision sections.

Reinforce understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help students target higher grades. Written by experienced teacher and subject expert Christine Brain, our Student Guides are divided into two key sections - content guidance, and sample questions and answers. Content guidance will: - - Develop understanding of key concepts and terminology; this guide covers psychological skills, including methods, a synoptic review of studies, issues and debates. - Consolidate knowledge with 'knowledge check questions' at the end of each topic and answers in the back of the book. Sample questions and answers will: - - Build understanding of the different question types, so that students can approach each question with confidence. - - Enable students to target top grades in Paper 3 with sample answers and commentary explaining exactly why marks have been awarded.

These exciting new GCE Psychology resources from Edexcel have been developed byan expert team of examiners and teachers to give you the most flexible, accessible and comprehensive materials to help you deliver the new specifications. Designed to mirror the clear and supportive approach taken by the Edexcel specification, they give you a simple way to choose the specification route most suited to your students. Confidence in specification coverage with materials written by examiners to follow the structure of the specification and give you and your students a complete solution. In addition, the materials also cover the 'How Science Works' elements introduced into the Science specifications from September 2008. Flexible and accessible materials designed with your students in mind with all core units included in each book, plus ALL option units covered on the FREEActiveBook CD-ROM (a digital version of the Students' Book that accompanies each Students' Book), giving your students a more manageable resource. The books are designed to be accessible to students across the ability spectrum, with engaging, full colour, double-page spreads. Diagnostic assessment and revision support with end-of-chapter tests contained on the ActiveBook CD-ROM the provide multiple-choice questions that are ideal for quick and easy self-assessment. Immediate feedback on each question points students back to the content of the chapter they need to work on. Digital support materials that help to raise attainment with an ActiveTeach CD-ROM including a site licence of the ActiveBook, plus a wide range of delivery support and assessment resources designed to help improve grades.

Reinforce understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help students target higher grades. Written by experienced teacher and subject expert Christine Brain, our Student Guides are divided into two key sections - content guidance, and sample questions and answers. Content guidance will: - - Develop understanding of key concepts and terminology; this guide covers foundations in psychology: social psychology, cognitive psychology, biological psychology and learning theories. - - Consolidate knowledge with 'knowledge check questions' at the end of each topic and answers in the back of the book. Sample questions and answers will: - - Build understanding of the different question types, so that students can approach each question with confidence. - - Enable students to target top grades in Paper 1 with sample answers and commentary explaining exactly why marks have been awarded.

Reinforce understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help students target higher grades. Written by experienced teacher and subject expert Christine Brain, our Student Guides are divided into two key sections - content guidance, and sample questions and answers. Content guidance will: - - Develop understanding of key concepts and terminology; this guide covers applications of psychology: clinical, criminological, child and health psychology. - - Consolidate knowledge with 'knowledge check questions' at the end of each topic and answers in the back of the book. Sample questions and answers will: - - Build understanding of the different question types, so that students can approach each question with confidence. - - Enable students to target top grades in Paper 2 with sample answers and commentary explaining exactly why marks have been awarded.