Matt Jarvis (psychologist) explained

Matt Jarvis (born 1966) is a Chartered Psychologist^[1] and Chartered Scientist. He currently teaches psychology education at Totton College^[2] and freelances as an author and trainer, including for the Science Learning Centres. Jarvis is best known as a British author of psychology textbooks, including both introductory student texts and professional-level texts for teachers.

Teaching 14-19 Psychology: issues & techniques, published by Psychology Press^[3] (formerly Teaching post-16 Psychology, published by Nelson Thornes), is the standard text for UK Initial Teacher Training and master's degrees in the teaching of psychology.^[4] Angles on Psychology, currently published by Oxford University Press,^[5] is endorsed by Edexcel for their psychology A-level.^[6] Psychology for WJEC AS-level is endorsed by WJEC ^[7]

Bibliography

• Jarvis M (1999) Sport psychology. London, Routledge
• Jarvis M (2000) Theoretical perspectives in psychology. London, Routledge
• Jarvis M, Russell J, Flanagan C & Dolan L (2000) Angles on psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes
• Jarvis M (2001) Angles on child psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Russell J & Jarvis M (2002) Key ideas in psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Jarvis M, Putwain D & Dwyer D (2002) Angles on atypical psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Russell J & Jarvis M (2003) (Eds) Angles on applied psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Jarvis M (2004) Psychodynamic psychology: classical theory and contemporary research. London, Thomson Learning.
• Jarvis M, Russell J & Gorman P (2004) Angles on psychology 2nd ed. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Jarvis M (2005) The psychology of effective learning and teaching. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Jarvis M (2006) Teaching post-16 psychology. Cheltenham, Nelson Thornes.
• Jarvis M (2006) Sport psychology: a student handbook. London, Routledge.
• Jarvis M (2007) Psychology for WJEC AS-level. London, Hodder & Stoughton.
• Jarvis M, Russell J & Collis D (2008) Angles on psychology 3rd ed. Haddenham, Folens.
• Jarvis M, Russell J & Lawton J (2008) Exploring psychology. Haddenham, Folens.
• Jarvis M, Russell J & Collis D (2009) Angles on psychology for A2 level 2nd ed. Haddenham, Folens.
• Russell J & Jarvis M (2011) WJEC AS psychology 2nd ed. London, Hodder Education.
• Jarvis M (2011) Teaching 14-19 psychology: issues & techniques. London, Routledge.
• Duffy K & Jarvis M (in press) Handbook of teaching psychology. London, Routledge.

External links

• Matt Jarvis' website
• Book review in The Psychologist magazine

Notes and References

1. http://www.bps.org.uk/bpslegacy/lcm?frmAction=showUser&ID=91310 Register of Chartered Psychologists
2. Web site: Home . totton.ac.uk.
3. http://www.psypress.com/teaching-psychology-1419-9780415670265.htm Psychology Press
4. http://www.keele.ac.uk/pgce/pgcecoursematerial/handbooks/ Keele University PGCE Social Science & Psychology Handbook
5. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9781850082989001000.do Oxford University Press
6. http://www.edexcel.com/resources/Pages/homeBackup.aspx Edexcel
7. http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/julia+russell/matt+jarvis/wjec+psychology+for+as+level/5659948/ Waterstones WJEC AS page