Psychology: An Introduction for New Zealand Students

Psychology: an introduction for New Zealand Students covers the five strands of psychology as taught in senior Psychology classes in New Zealand secondary schools. This is an introductory level textbook that includes theories and explanations with real-life New Zealand examples of psychology in action. It is suitable for both new and experienced psychology teachers. It can supplement existing psychology courses at NCEA Level 1 and 2, or be the basis for new courses established by first time teachers. Also included is a range of questions, activities and possible inquiries aimed at equipping students with the skills to complete NCEA psychology standards.