Please note: Specification changes to Unit 1 were announced by Pearson in late May 2021. These changes will apply to learners sitting Unit 1 exams from January 2022 and onwards. This means that Unit 1 within this book does not now match the revised specification. Unit 2 within this book remains unchanged. There is a new Book 1 Revised Edition for the revised Unit 1 specification coming in Spring 2022. / Written by Cara Flanagan and other leading authors, two books support the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National in Applied Psychology and are endorsed for BTEC. / Book 1 covers the Certificate Units (approaches and research methods) and Book 2 covers the Extended Certificate Units. / Each book provides knowledge and evaluation of theories and studies combined with many engaging activities to deliver the vocational element; / Activities aim to prepare you for internal and external assessments; / A brilliant visual style and tone will encourage you through every step of the course.
Unit 1: Psychological Approaches and Applications (externally assessed);
Unit 2: Conducting Psychological Research (internally assessed)
Cara Flanagan is one of the best known and most respected authors for A Level Psychology. An expert teacher with examining experience and a well-known conference presenter, Cara is renowned for creating resources that students love to use. / Rob Liddle has more than twenty years' teaching experience in psychology, from GCSE to postgraduate study. A psychology graduate with a Masters in Organisational Psychology, Rob is an established author with examining experience. / Mark Walsh is an experienced teacher of BTEC and applied health and social care courses at all levels. He is also a mental health nurse and an established author of many successful textbooks for students and care practitioners.
