AQA Psychology A Level Paper Three: Schizophrenia

<p>The <i>Extending Knowledge and Skills </i>series is a fresh approach to A Level Psychology, designed for greater demands of the new AQA specification and assessment, and especially written to stretch and challenge students aiming for higher grades.</p><p>Dealing with the optional topic of AQA’s <strong>Paper 3:</strong> <b>Schizophrenia</b>, this book is deliberately laid out with the assessment objectives in mind, from <strong>AO1: Knowledge and understanding material</strong>, followed by <strong>AO2: Application material</strong>, to <strong>AO3: Evaluation and analysis material</strong>. Providing the most in-depth, accessible coverage available of individual topics in Paper 3, the text is packed full of pedagogical features, including:</p><ul> <b> </b><p> </p> <li>Question Time features to ensure that the reader is consistently challenged throughout the book.</li> <b> </b><p> </p> <li>New research sections clearly distinct within each chapter to ensure readers have access to the most cutting-edge material. </li> <p> </p> <li>A clear focus on the <b>assessment objectives</b> for the paper topic to ensure readers know when and where to apply knowledge.</li> <p> </p> <li>The use of <b>example answers with examiner style comments</b> to provide greater insight into how to/how not to answer exam questions. </li> </ul><p>An engaging, relevant and challenging text that broadens student understanding beyond that of the average textbook, this is the essential companion for any student taking the AQA A Level Paper 3 in Psychology.</p> <p>1. Introduction</p><p>2. Classification and diagnosis of Schizophrenia</p><p>3. Biological explanations for Schizophrenia</p><p>4. Psychological explanations for Schizophrenia</p><p>5. Biological treatments for Schizophrenia</p><p>6. Psychological therapies for Schizophrenia</p><p>7. Interactionist approach to Schizophrenia</p>