Psychology 101½

The Unspoken Rules for Success in Academia

Robert J. Sternberg

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American Psychological Association
15 August 2016

Psychological theory & schools of thought; Careers guidance

In this second edition of his popular Psychology

amp frac 2 , eminent psychologist Robert J. Sternberg updates and extends a trove of wisdom gleaned from decades of experience in various academic settings and leadership positions. In his signature straightforward, intellectually honest, and pragmatic style, he imparts life lessons for building a successful and gratifying career.

This revision features lessons in five basic categories: identity and integrity, interpersonal relationships, institutions and academia, problems and tasks, and job and career. Recent developments in the field are covered, and new questions at the end of each lesson prompt reader self-reflection.

Valuable to academic psychologists at any level, this book will be especially prized by graduate students, post-doctorates, and early-career professors.

By: Robert J. Sternberg
Imprint: American Psychological Association
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd New edition
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 432g
ISBN: 9781433822490
ISBN 10: 1433822490
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 15 August 2016
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, received his BA from Yale and his doctorate from Stanford. He also is the recipient of 3 honorary doctorates. He is professor of human development at Cornell University. Prior to that, he served as a university dean, provost, and president. Earlier, Dr. Sternberg was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education in the Department of Psychology at Yale University and director of the Yale Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise (PACE Center). He was also the 2 3 president of APA and the 2 2 amp ndash 2 3 president of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences. He is editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science and previously was editor of Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books and Psychological Bulletin. He has won many awards, including the James McKeen Cattell Award of the Association for Psychological Science. Dr. Sternberg is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Education.

Reviews for Psychology 101½: The Unspoken Rules for Success in Academia

"Simply stated, this new and expanded edition of Professor Sternberg's Psychology 101½ is an absolute ""must"" addition to community, college, and university library Modern Psychology collections and supplemental studies reading lists. * Midwest Book Review *"