"Psychology First" by Barbara Woods explores the intricate dynamics of human behavior, relationships, and mental well-being. The book offers readers a practical guide to understanding psychological principles and applying them in everyday life. Through engaging anecdotes and research-based insights, Woods delves into topics such as emotional intelligence, communication skills, and self-awareness. The narrative emphasizes the importance of putting psychological insights into practice to improve personal and professional relationships. By prioritizing psychology, readers can foster resilience, empathy, and a deeper understanding of themselves and others, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 208 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2006 by Hodder Education .

Barbara Woods has years of experience as a teacher of Psychology GCSE, and author of numerous bestselling Psychology textbooks. Karon Oliver is an senior educational Psychologist and experienced teacher, as well as former Chair of the Association for Teachers of Psychology. Phil Banyard is a widely respected author, lecturer and researcher in Psychology.