Psychology Study Guides for Aspiring Students

Now-a-days, in the times of fast growing technological enhancement which is making People busy in their day-to-day work to earn a better living while Childrens & Teenagers are loaded with going through heavy burden of academic syllabus, competitive exams and goal based-profession. 

Stress, anxiety and depression too become a part of One's life. Family relations are strained leads to isolation. Here, we need the support of Psychologists (Counseling / Clinical) to overcome our distress. Thus, subject Psychology has become a emerging field in today's world especially in India where every inch of area is studded with multi-religious population having variable standards of living.

Pursuing the path to become a Good Psychologist is not easy, as we ourselves be a victim of emotional fluctuations in time-to-time. 

Since centuries, there has been lot of experimental field research conducted and documented by students of psychology in every part of World which are categorized into various divisional branches. 

Lots of books and articles published both offline and online. But finding a right book to learn is very difficult especially for Students who are preparing for competitive exams.

I am sure below books not only cultivate your knowledge in Psychology but also you will score more than 90% Marks in Exams.

Following Books Published with FAQ [total Questions with Answers]:

1) Cognitive, Life Span and Personality Theories [124]

2) Advanced Social Psychology [66]

3) Formulae in Psychological Statistics [22]

4) Research Methods in Psychology [44]

I have come up with the efforts of writing different topics in psychology through systematic way, syllabus for each is mentioned at the end. 

I will keep on add more books which I am going to write in this article in future. You can download sample copy or view preview in Amazon Kindle App.

1) Cognitive, Life Span and Personality Theories (3 in 1 book):

Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0954Q1PSZ

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/cognitive-life-span-and-personality-theories

Amazon: https://www.amazon.in/dp/1639208267

2) Advanced Social Psychology:

Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B09R2DKQ2L

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/advanced-social-psychology

Amazon: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B09T3B78RH

Flipkart: https://www.flipkart.com/advanced-social-psychology/p/itm300f41b1045aapid=9798886066104&affid=editornoti&affid=editornoti

3) Formulae in Psychological Statistics:

Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0893Z6F6F

Amazon: https://www.amazon.in/dp/163806041X

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/formulae-in-psychological-statistics-1343438

Flipkart: https://www.flipkart.com/formulae-psychological-statistics/p/itm1d6ac679e68cb?pid=9781638060413&affid=editornoti&affid=editornoti

4) Research Methods in Psychology:

Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0B2ZTQJR6

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/research-methods-in-psychology

Amazon: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0B435XPB2

Flipkart: https://www.flipkart.com/research-methods-psychology/p/itmdfa17f9a78d72?pid=9798887330747&affid=editornoti

5) Chronological Timeline of Psychology Development:

      (1832 – 2009)

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/chronological-timeline-of-psychology-development

Amazon: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0B7BF2VSN

Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0B79N9WKR

Syllabus for Psychology Topics:

1) Cognitive Psychology

a) Information Processing

b) Intelligence & Creativity (Guilford, Gardner, Steinberg, JP Das and G&S Factor)

c) Language (Acquisition & Processing)

d) Multilingualism

e) Speech disorders

f) Problem Solving

2) Life Span Psychology

a) Prenatal, Infancy and Early Childhood (Genetics & Psychosocial)

b) Development during Early School Years (6 - 11 Years)

c) Development during Adolescence

d) Adulthood and Ageing

3) Personality Psychology: Theories & Assessment

a) State / Trait approaches to Personality

b) Psychodynamic theory (Sigmund Freud, Horney and Sullivan)

c) Social Cognitive theory of Personality (Bandura)

d) Learning theory of Personality (Pavlov and Skinner)

e) Humanistic and Self-theory (Maslow and Rogers)

f) Other theories of Personality like Allport, Cattell, Eysenck and Big 5 Factor model)

g) Behavioral Assessment (Self-report, Projective tests)

4) Advanced Social Psychology

a) Process of Social Influence (Attribution theory, Ethnography, Correlational)

b) Attitudes, Stereotypes, Prejudice and Discrimination

c) Group Dynamics

5) Research Methods in Psychology

a) Reliability and Validity (External & Internal)

b) Variables and Constructs

c) Hypothesis formulation and sampling

d) Survey Research

e) Ex-Post Facto Research

f) Case Study

g) Field Experiment

h) Experimental Designs (Single Factor, Factorial, Quasi, Correlational & Comparative)

i) Grounded theory

j) Discourse Analysis

6) Statistics in Psychology

a) Parametric and Non-Parametric

b) Descriptive and Inferential

c) Type (I & II) Errors

d) Level of Significance

e) Correlation and Regression

f) Normal Distribution (one / Two Way Anova)

g) Mann Whitney 'U" test for two sample test

h) Kruskal Wallis Analysis of Variance

i) Chi Square and Kendall Rank Correlation

Yours' Psychologist,

Suripeddi Koundinya

  [M.A in Psychology]

Email: your.psychologist@rediffmail.com

Hyderabad (city), Telangana (State), India.