This practical handbook is an essential companion for psychology students. From day one of your degree, it will make all the difference.

Based on the authors' extensive knowledge of psychology, it includes:

• Key approaches in psychology
• The best ways to study
• How to use IT effectively
• Producing excellent assignments and exams
• Helpful advice on statistical methods
• Tackling projects and dissertations
• An introduction to careers in psychology

It contains exercises, tips, advice from students, and a glossary of commonly used terms in psychology.

An accompanying website www.openup.co.uk/psychologysuccess has more information on psychology-related careers with up-to-date web links.