Publisher's Synopsis
This volume surveys psychology's major practices and professions, which co-exist alongside the academic discipline of psychology. The first four chapters cover the major professions of psychology, and Chapter 5 deals with a practice that is closely associated with psychology.;The Longman Essential Psychology series provides comprehensive and concise coverage of all the major topics studied in undergraduate psychology courses throughout the UK, Europe and the USA. Each volume deals with a core module and is written by an international list of contributors who are all actively involved in research.