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Biological Psychology
Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuropsychology
Comparative Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Social and Clinical Psychology
Philosophy and History of Psychology
Research Methods and Statistics
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Biological Psychology

Introductory

Alcock, J. (2005) 8th edn, Animal Behavior, Sinauer

Buss, D. M. (2008) 3rd edn, Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind, Pearson

Carlson, N.R. (2006) 9th edn, Physiology of Behaviour, Pearson. (Used, older edition)

Cartwright, J. (2007) 2nd rev edn Evolution and Human Behaviour, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Daly, M. & Wilson, M. (1999) The Truth About Cinderella: A Darwinian View of Parental Love (Darwinism Today), Yale University Press

Daly, M. & Wilson, M. (1983) 2nd edn, Sex, Evolution and Behavior, PWS

Dawkins, R. (2006) 3rd rev edn, The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition, OUP


Intermediate

Corballis, M. C., & Lea, S. E. G. [eds] (1999) The Descent of Mind: Psychological Perspectives on Homind Evolution, Oxford University Press

Crawford, C.R., Smith, M. & Krebs, D. [eds] (1987) Sociobiology and Psychology, Erlbaum

Krebs, J. R. & Davies, N. B. (1993) 3rd edn, An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology, Blackwell Science (UK)

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Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuropsychology

Introductory

Anderson J. R. (2000) 5th edn, Cognitive Psychology and its Implications, Worth

Eysenck M. W. & Keane, M. (2000) 4th edn, Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook, Psychology Press

Moore, B. C. J. (1997) 4th edn, Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing, London: Academic Press

Pinker, S. (1997) How the mind works, Penguin

Sekuler, R. & Blake, R. (1994) 3rd edn, Perception, New York: McGraw-Hill


Intermediate

Baddeley, A. (1996) revised edn, Human Memory, Hove: Psychology Press

Barkow et al (1996) The Adapted Mind, Oxford University Press

Beaumont, J. G., Kenealy, P. M. & Rogers, M. J. C. (1999) The Blackwell Dictionary of Neuropsychology, Oxford: Blackwells

Ceci, S.J., & Bruck, M. (1999) Jeopardy in the Courtroom: A Scientific Analysis of Children's Testimony, Washington DC: APA

Ceci, S. J. (1996) expanded edn, On Intelligence, Harvard University Press

Dennett, D. C. (1993) reissue edn, Consciousness Explained, London: Penguin

Ellis, A. W. & Young, A. W. (1996) 2nd edn, Human Cognitive Neuropsychology, London: LEA

Farah, M.J. (2000) The Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision, Oxford: Blackwells

Gazzaniga, M.S. [ed] (1999) Cognitive Neuroscience, New York: W. W. Norton & Co

Gernsbacher, M. A. [ed] (1994) Handbook of Psycholinguistics, Academic Press

Harley, T. A. (1995) The Psychology of Language, Psychology Press

Hargreaves-Heap, S.P. & Varoufakis, Y. (14 August 2001) Game Theory, London: Routledge

Howe, M. J. A. (1999) The Psychology of High Abilities, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Howe, M. J. A. (1997) IQ in Question, London: Sage

Kahneman, D., Slovic, P., & Tversky, A. [eds] (1982) Judgement Under Uncertainty, Cambridge University Press

Plous, S. (1993) The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making, New York: McGraw-Hill

Shallice, T. (1989) From Neuropsychology to Mental Structure, Cambridge: Cambridge University

Shanks, D.R. (1995) The Psychology of Associative Learning, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Shettleworth, S. J. (1999) Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Oxford University Press Inc USA

Sidman, M. (1989) Coercion and its Fallout, Authors Cooperative, Boston


Advanced

Wilson, R.A. and Keil, F.C. [eds] (1999) The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, Cambridge MA: MIT

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Comparative Psychology

Introductory

Cheney, D., & Seyfarth, R. (1990) How Monkeys See the World, Chicago: University of Chicago Press


Intermediate

Byrne, R. (1995) The Thinking Ape, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Gould, S. J., & Gould, C. (1999) The Animal Mind, San Francisco: Scientific American Books

Pearce, J.M. (1997) 2nd edn, Animal Learning and Cognition, Hove: Psychology Press (Erlbaum UK)

Roberts, W. (1998) Principles of Animal Cognition, Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill

Tomasello, M., & Call, J. (1997) Primate Cognition, New York: Oxford University Press

Vauclair, J. (1996) Animal Cognition, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press

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Developmental Psychology

Introductory

Slater, A. M. & Muir, D. (1999) The Blackwell Reader in Developmental Psychology, Blackwell Publishers


Intermediate

Berk, L.E. (2000) Child Development, Boston: Allyn and Bacon

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Social and Clinical Psychology

Introductory

Aronson, E. (1992) The Social Animal, New York: Freeman

Burger, J. M. (1999) 5th edn Personality, Wadsworth

Ceci, S. J. and Williams, W. M. (1999) The Nature–Nurture Debate: The Essential Readings, Blackwell Publishers

Davison & Neale (2000) 8th edn, Abnormal Psychology, Wiley

Haslam, S.A. (2000) Psychology in Organizations: The Social Identity Approach, Sage

Smith, E. R, & Machie, D.M. (2000) 2nd edn, Social Psychology, Psychology Press


Intermediate

Davison & Neale (2000) 8th edn, Abnormal Psychology, Wiley

Fiske, S. E. & Taylor, S. T. (1991) 2nd edn, Social Cognition, New York: McGraw-Hill

Flanagan, O. J. (1991) 2nd edn, The Science of the Mind, MIT Press


Advanced

Barton, L. [ed] (1989) Disability and Dependency, Falmer Press

Broome, A. K. & Llewelyn, S. (1994) Health Psychology, Nelson Thornes

Brown, H. & Smith, H. [eds] (1992) Normalisation: A Reader for the Nineties, Taylor & Francis

Brown, R. (1995) Prejudice: Its Social Psychology, Oxford: Blackwell

Flanagan, O. J. (1991) 2nd edn, The Science of the Mind, MIT Press

Macrae, C.N., Stangor, C. & Hewstone, M. (1996) Stereotypes and Stereotyping, London: Guilford

Moos, R.H. [ed] (1989) Coping with Physical Illness: New Directions, New York: Plenum Press

Nichols, K. A. (1993) 2nd edn, Psychological Care in Physical Illness, Nelson Thornes

Rolland, J.S. (1994) Families, Illness and Disability, New York: Basic Books

Ryan, J. & Thomas, F. (1998) revised edn, The Politics of Mental Handicap, Free Association Books

Waitman, A. & Conboy-Hill, S. [eds] (1991) Psychotherapy and Mental Handicap, Sage

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Philosophy and History of Psychology

Intermediate

Ayer, A.J. [ed] (1966) Logical Positivism, Free Press

Chalmers, A. (1999) 3rd edn, What is this thing called Science? , Open University Press

Churchland, P.M. (1988) revised edn, Matter and Consciousness, MIT Press

Dennett, D.C. (1997) new edn, Brainstorms, Penguin

Dreyfus, R. (1992) new edn, What Computers Still Can't Do, MIT Press

Flew, A. [ed] (1984) 2nd revised edn, A Dictionary of Philosophy, Pan

Guttenplan, S. [ed] (1995) revided edn, A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, Blackwells

Marx, M.H. & Hillix, W.A. (1987) 4th edn, Systems and Theories in Psychology, New York: McGraw-Hill

Russell, J. (1985) Explaining Mental Life: Some Philosophical Issues in Psychology, St Martins Press

Searle, J. (1992) reissue edn, Minds, Brains and Science, Penguin

Searle, J. (1992) The Rediscovery of the Mind, MIT Press

Suppe, F. (1977) 2nd edn, The Structure of Scientific Theories, University of Illinois Press

Wertheimer, M. (1999) 4th edn, A Brief History of Psychology, Harcourt Publishers Ltd College Publishers


Advanced

Bechtel, W. & Abrahamsen, A. (1990) Connectionism and the Mind, Oxford: Blackwell

Block, N., Flanagan, O., Guzeldere, G., [eds] (1996) The Nature of Consciousness: Philosophical Debates, Cambridge MA: MIT

Clark, A. (1998) new edn, Being There: Putting Brain, Body and Work Together Again, Cambridge MA: MIT

Dennett, D.C. (1997) new edn, Brainstorms, Penguin

Dennett, D. C. (1993) reissue edn, Consciousness Explained, London: Penguin

O'Hear, A. (1989) An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Clarenden

Ramsey, W., Stich, S.P.& Rumelhart, D.E. (1991) Philosophy and Connectionist Theory, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Searle, J. (1992) reissue edn, Minds, Brains and Science, Penguin

Searle, J. (1992) The Rediscovery of the Mind, MIT Press

Varela, F.J., Thompson, E. & Rosch, E. (1993) revised edn, The Embodied Mind, Cambridge MA: MIT

Subject bibliography

Research Methods and Statistics

Introductory

Breakwell, G.M., Hammond, S & Fife-Shaw, C (2000) 2nd edn, Research Methods in Psychology, London: Sage

Robson, C (1993) Real World Research, Oxford: Blackwell


Intermediate

Bryman, A & Cramer, D (1996) Quantitative Data Analysis with Minitab, Routledge

Bryman, A & Cramer, D (1999) Quantitative Data Analysis With SPSS Release 8 For Windows, Routledge

Howell, D. C. (1996) 4th edn, Statistical Methods for Psychology, Wadsworth

Howell, D. C. (1998) 4th edn, Fundamental Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences, South Western College Publishing

Kemp, R., Sneglar R. & Brace, N. (2000) SPSS for Psychologists: A Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS for Windows, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Kinnear, P. R., & Gray, C.D. (2000) 4th edn, SPSS for Windows Made Simple, Hove: Psychology Press/Routledge

Kirk, P.E. (1994) 3rd edn, Experimental Design: Procedures for the Behavioural Sciences, Brooks-Cole

Kline, P. (1993) An Easy Guide to Factor Analysis, Routledge

Myers, J.L. & Well, A.D. (1995) Research Design and Statistical Analysis, Erlbaum

West, R. (1991) Computing for Psychologists, Harwood Academic

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Key Skills

Introductory

Boud, D. (1995) Enhancing Learning Through Self-assessment, London: Kogan Page

Colman, A (1999) Facts, Frauds and Fallacies in Psychology, Routledge

Sternberg, R.J. (1993) 3rd edn, The Psychologist’s Companion: A Guide to Scientific Writing for Students and Researchers, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

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Author bibliography

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Books

A

Alcock, J. (2005) 8th edn, Animal Behavior, Sinauer

Anderson J. R. (2000) 5th edn, Cognitive Psychology and its Implications, Worth

Aronson, E. (1992) The Social Animal, New York: Freeman

Ayer, A.J. [ed] (1966) Logical Positivism, Free Press

Author bibliography

B

Baddeley, A. (1996) revised edn, Human Memory, Hove: Psychology Press

Barkow et al (1996) The Adapted Mind, Oxford University Press

Barton, L. [ed] (1989) Disability and Dependency, Falmer Press

Beaumont, J. G., Kenealy, P. M. & Rogers, M. J. C. (1999) The Blackwell Dictionary of Neuropsychology, Oxford: Blackwells

Bechtel, W. & Abrahamsen, A. (1990) Connectionism and the Mind, Oxford: Blackwell

Berk, L.E. (2000) Child Development, Boston: Allyn and Bacon

Block, N., Flanagan, O., Guzeldere, G., [eds] (1996) The Nature of Consciousness: Philosophical Debates, Cambridge MA: MIT

Boud, D. (1995) Enhancing Learning Through Self-assessment, London: Kogan Page

Breakwell, G.M., Hammond, S. & Fife-Shaw, C. (2000) 2nd edn, Research Methods in Psychology, London: Sage

**Bremner, J.G. (1994) Infancy, Blackwell

**Bremner, G., Slater, A. & Butterworth, G. [eds] (1997) Infant Development: Recent Advances, Psychology Press

Broome, A. K. & Llewelyn, S. (1994) Health Psychology, Nelson Thornes

Brown, H. & Smith, H. [eds] (1992) Normalisation: A Reader for the Nineties, Taylor & Francis

Brown, R. (1995) Prejudice: Its Social Psychology, Oxford: Blackwell

Bryman, A & Cramer, D (1996) Quantitative Data Analysis with Minitab, Routledge

Bryman, A & Cramer, D (1999) Quantitative Data Analysis With SPSS Release 8 For Windows, Routledge

Burger, J. M. (1999) 5th edn Personality, Wadsworth

Buss, D. M. (2008) 3rd edn, Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind, Pearson Byrne, R. (1995) The Thinking Ape, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Author bibliography

C

Carlson, N.R. (2006) 9th edn, Physiology of Behaviour, Pearson. (Used, older edition)

Cartwright, J. (2007) 2nd rev edn Evolution and Human Behaviour, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Ceci, S. J. and Williams, W. M. (1999) The Nature–Nurture Debate: The Essential Readings, Blackwell Publishers

Ceci, S.J., & Bruck, M. (1999) Jeopardy in the Courtroom: A Scientific Analysis of Children's Testimony, Washington DC: APA

Ceci, S. J. (1996) expanded edn, On Intelligence, Harvard University Press

Chalmers, A. (1999) 3rd edn, What is this thing called Science? , Open University Press

Cheney, D., & Seyfarth, R. (1990) How Monkeys See the World, Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Churchland, P.M. (1988) revised edn, Matter and Consciousness, MIT Press

Clark, A. (1998) new edn, Being There: Putting Brain, Body and Work Together Again, Cambridge MA: MIT

Colman, A (1999) Facts, Frauds and Fallacies in Psychology, Routledge

Corballis, M. C., & Lea, S. E. G. [eds] (1999) The Descent of Mind: Psychological Perspectives on Homind Evolution, Oxford University Press

Crawford, C.R., Smith, M. & Krebs, D. [eds] (1987) Sociobiology and Psychology, Erlbaum

Author bibliography

D

Daly, M. & Wilson, M. (1999) The Truth About Cinderella: A Darwinian View of Parental Love (Darwinism Today), Yale University Press

Daly, M. & Wilson, M. (1983) 2nd edn, Sex, Evolution and Behavior, PWS

Davison & Neale (2000) 8th edn, Abnormal Psychology, Wiley

Dawkins, R. (2006) 3rd rev edn, The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition, OUP

Dennett, D.C. (1997) new edn, Brainstorms, Penguin

Dennett, D. C. (1993) reissue edn, Consciousness Explained, London: Penguin

Dreyfus, R. (1992) new edn, What Computers Still Can't Do, MIT Press

Author bibliography

E

Ellis, A. W. & Young, A. W. (1996) 2nd edn, Human Cognitive Neuropsychology, London: LEA

Eysenck M. W. & Keane, M. (2000) 4th edn, Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook, Psychology Press

Author bibliography

F

Farah, M.J. (2000) The Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision, Oxford: Blackwells

Fiske, S. E. & Taylor, S. T. (1991) 2nd edn, Social Cognition, New York: McGraw-Hill

Flanagan, O. J. (1991) 2nd edn, The Science of the Mind, MIT Press

Flew, A. [ed] (1984) 2nd revised edn, A Dictionary of Philosophy, Pan

Author bibliography

G

Gazzaniga, M.S. [ed] (1999) Cognitive Neuroscience, New York: W. W. Norton & Co

Gernsbacher, M. A. [ed] (1994) Handbook of Psycholinguistics, Academic Press

Gould, S.J., & Gould, C. (1999) The Animal Mind, San Francisco: Scientific American Books

**Granrud, C.E. (1993) Visual Perception and Cognition in Early Infancy, Erlbaum

Guttenplan, S. [ed] (1995) revided edn, A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, Blackwells

Author bibliography

H

Hargreaves-Heap, S.P. & Varoufakis, Y. (14 August 2001) Game Theory, London: Routledge

Harley, T.A. (1995) The Psychology of Language, Psychology Press

Haslam, S.A. (2000) Psychology in Organizations: The Social Identity Approach, Sage

Howe, M.J.A. (1999) The Psychology of High Abilities, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Howe, M.J.A. (1997) IQ in Question, London: Sage

Howell, D. C. (1996) 4th edn, Statistical Methods for Psychology, Wadsworth

Howell, D. C. (1998) 4th edn, Fundamental Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences, South Western College Publishing

Author bibliography

J

**Johnson, M.H. & Morton, J. (1991) Biology and Cognitive Development: The Case of Face Recognition, Blackwell

Author bibliography

K

Kahneman, D., Slovic, P., & Tversky, A. [eds] (1982) Judgement Under Uncertainty, Cambridge University Press

**Kellman, P.J. & Arterberry, M.E. (1998) The Cradle of Knowledge: Development of Perception in Infancy, MIT: A Bradford Book

Kemp, R., Sneglar R. & Brace, N. (2000) SPSS for Psychologists: A Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS for Windows, Palgrave (formerly Macmillan)

Kinnear, P. R., & Gray, C.D. (2000) 4th edn, SPSS for Windows Made Simple, Hove: Psychology Press/Routledge

Kirk, P.E. (1994) 3rd edn, Experimental Design: Procedures for the Behavioural Sciences, Brooks-Cole

Kline, P. (1993) An Easy Guide to Factor Analysis, Routledge

Krebs, J.R. & Davies, N.B. (1993) 3rd edn, An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology, Blackwell Science (UK)

Author bibliography

L

Author bibliography

M

Macrae, C.N., Stangor, C. & Hewstone, M. (1996) Stereotypes and Stereotyping, London: Guilford

Marx, M.H. & Hillix, W.A. (1987) 4th edn, Systems and Theories in Psychology, New York: McGraw-Hill

Moore, B.C.J. (1997) 4th edn, Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing, London: Academic Press

Moos, R.H. [ed] (1989) Coping with Physical Illness: New Directions, New York: Plenum Press

Myers, J.L. & Well, A.D. (1995) Research Design and Statistical Analysis, Erlbaum

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N

Nichols, K. A. (1993) 2nd edn, Psychological Care in Physical Illness, Nelson Thornes

Author bibliography

O

O'Hear, A. (1989) An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Clarenden

Author bibliography

P

Pearce, J.M. (1997) 2nd edn, Animal Learning and Cognition, Hove: Psychology Press (Erlbaum UK)

Pinker, S. (1997) How the Mind Works, Penguin

Plous, S. (1993) The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making, New York: McGraw-Hill

Author bibliography

R

Ramsey, W., Stich, S.P.& Rumelhart, D.E. (1991) Philosophy and Connectionist Theory, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Roberts, W. (1998) Principles of Animal Cognition, Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill

Robson, C. (1993) Real World Research, Oxford: Blackwell

Rolland, J.S. (1994) Families, Illness and Disability, New York: Basic Books

Russell, J. (1985) Explaining Mental Life: Some Philosophical Issues in Psychology, St Martins Press

Ryan, J. & Thomas, F. (1998) revised edn, The Politics of Mental Handicap, Free Association Books

Author bibliography

S

Searle, J. (1992) reissue edn, Minds, Brains and Science, Penguin

Searle, J. (1992) The Rediscovery of the Mind, MIT Press

Sekuler, R. & Blake, R. (1994) 3rd edn, Perception, New York: McGraw-Hill

Shallice, T. (1989) From Neuropsychology to Mental Structure, Cambridge: Cambridge University

Shanks, D.R. (1995) The Psychology of Associative Learning, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Shettleworth, S.J. (1999) Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Oxford University Press Inc USA

Sidman, M. (1989) Coercion and its Fallout, Authors Cooperative, Boston

**Slater, A. M. [ed] (1998) Perceptual Development: Visual , Auditory and Speech Perception in Infancy, Psychology Press

Slater, A. M. & Muir, D. (1999) The Blackwell Reader in Developmental Psychology, Blackwell Publishers

**Slater, A. M. & Muir, D. [eds] (2000) Infant Development: The Essential Readings, Blackwell Publishers

Smith, E.R. & Machie, D.M. (2000) 2nd edn, Social Psychology, Psychology Press

Sternberg, R.J. (1993) 3rd edn, The Psychologist’s Companion: A Guide to Scientific Writing for Students and Researchers, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Suppe, F. (1977) 2nd edn, The Structure of Scientific Theories, University of Illinois Press

Author bibliography

T

Tomasello, M., & Call, J. (1997) Primate Cognition, New York: Oxford University Press

Author bibliography

V

Varela, F.J., Thompson, E. & Rosch, E. (1993) revised edn, The Embodied Mind, Cambridge MA: MIT

Vauclair, J. (1996) Animal Cognition, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press

Author bibliography

W

Waitman, A. & Conboy-Hill, S. [eds] (1991) Psychotherapy and Mental Handicap, Sage

Wertheimer, M. (1999) 4th edn, A Brief History of Psychology, Harcourt Publishers Ltd College Publishers

West, R. (1991) Computing for Psychologists, Harwood Academic

Wilson, R.A. and Keil, F.C. [eds] (1999) The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, Cambridge MA: MIT

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